Length7h 21m
About this audiobook
"The Souls of Black Folk" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a collection of essays published in 1903. This groundbreaking work explores the African-American experience through personal observations and social analysis. Du Bois introduces influential concepts like "double consciousness"—the experience of viewing oneself through both one's own eyes and those of a prejudiced society—and "the veil" that separates black and white Americans. Through essays on education, freedom, and justice, he examines the color line dividing races and argues for voting rights, quality education, and equal treatment.
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GenreLiterary Classics, History
Length7 hrs 21 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 18, 1903
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Souls of Black Folk
2The Forethought
3I. Of Our Spiritual Strivings
4II. Of the Dawn of Freedom
5III. Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others
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6IV. Of the Meaning of Progress
7V. Of the Wings of Atalanta
8VI. Of the Training of Black Men
9VII. Of the Black Belt
10VIII. Of the Quest of the Golden Fleece
11IX. Of the Sons of Master and Man
12X. Of the Faith of the Fathers
13XI. Of the Passing of the First-Born
14XII. Of Alexander Crummell
15XIII. Of the Coming of John
16XIV. Of the Sorrow Songs
17The Afterthought
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