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W.E.B. Du Bois’ study ‘The Philadelphia Negro’ at 125 still explains roots of the urban Black...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOver a century ago, white Philadelphia elites believed the city was going to the dogs – and they...
Clint Smith on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The Warmth of Other Suns,' and the Book That Broke His Heart
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe award-winning author of 'How the Word is Passed' and 'Above Ground' on W.E.B. Du Bois, 'The...
The Perils and Promise of America's Third Reconstruction
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Illustration by Ajubel Studio for TIME W.E.B. Du Bois is perhaps best known for introducing...
How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoW. E. B. Du Bois with the Fisk University class of 1888.Digital Collections, The New York Public...
What are the liberal arts and why should we have them? A literature scholar explains.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe term “liberal arts” is one of the most misunderstood terms in the public discourse on higher...
5 Moments Of Black-Jewish Solidarity Against White Supremacy
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs has often happened around the world and throughout history, the U.S. is currently experiencing a...
Why quoting my book on racial justice is getting Christian college professors fired
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his classic book, The Souls of Black Folk, renowned Black scholar, W. E. B. Du Bois, begins by...
Gov. DeSantis has enhanced, not weakened, African-American studies in Florida | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoWhen White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said last month of Gov. DeSantis, “When you...
In The American Public Education System, Black Children Are The New Cotton
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElizabeth Eckford ignores the hostile screams and stares of fellow students on her first day of...
The life and times of Roy Wilkins, a St. Paul native who was a civil rights champion
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe tall, lean Minnesotan known for his steady, genteel demeanor collaborated with — and butted heads with — Martin Luther King Jr. and W.E.B. Du Bois, and he earned his share of friends and ...