W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919–1963
David Levering Lewis explores W.E.B. Du Bois’s life, work, and fight for equality from 1919 through 1963. Framed within the American century, this historical biography considers Du Bois’s enduring place in the struggle for social and political change.
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David Levering Lewis examines the life and work of W.E.B. Du Bois during the years from 1919 to 1963.
The book focuses on Du Bois’s sustained fight for equality and his place in the history of the American century.
It offers a historical and biographical perspective on a major figure in American public life.
Spanning more than four decades, the study traces the period identified in its title and considers the continuing importance of Du Bois’s ideas and activism.
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