Du Bois
Americannoun
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Du Bois certainly believed he was part of that fraction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Du Bois famously observed that “the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line.”
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2025
Du Bois, with his pledge to erase America’s “color line” in pursuit of agrarian liberation.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2024
Du Bois wrote the first of 18 essays about Gandhi in 1921, Lal said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2024
But today, a judge would hear a petition Du Bois had filed asking the judge to send Richard’s case back to juvenile court.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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