The Souls of Black Folk

This classic groundbreaking work of American literature first published in 1903 is a cornerstone of African-American literary history and a seminal work in the field of sociology.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781722502904 Media Type: Paperback Publication Date: 11-12-2019 Pages: 302 Product Dimensions: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.70dAbout the Author Du Bois, W. E. B.: - WILLIAM EDWARD BURGHARDT DU BOIS (1868-1963) was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. Born in Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a relatively tolerant and integrated community, and after completing graduate work at the University of Berlin and Harvard, (where he was the first African-American to earn a doctorate), he became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University. Du Bois was one of the founders of the NAACP.