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“How silent the street was! Not a soul was stirring, and yet it was high-noon—Wall Street? Broadway?” It is afternoon in Manhattan when the comet falls from the sky. In an instant, the city is filled with toxic fumes. Two survivors emerge: a Black man and a white woman. The Comet is a story by W. E. B. Du Bois.

In The Souls of Black Folk the sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois introduced the concept of the ¿veil, ¿ a separation of the inner lives of black Americans from their white counterparts. Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil is a collection of essays, poems, and short fiction that attempts to provide a nuanced look behind the veil at the lives of black Americans and to give voice to their often neglected concerns. Written in the aftermath of the Fi...

Darkwater: Voices From Within The Veil" is a powerful collection of essays and reflections by W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the most influential African American intellectuals of the 20th century. Published in 1920, this thought-provoking work delves into the complex issues of race, identity, and social justice. Darkwater: Voices From Within The Veil" is a powerful collection of essays and reflections by W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the most influential Af...

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The Souls of Black Folk" is a book written by the African American scholar and civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois. It was first published in 1903. The book is a collection of essays that addresses various aspects of the African American experience in the United States in the early 20th century. Du Bois discusses the social, economic, and political challenges faced by African Americans during the era of Jim Crow segregation and racial disc...

William Edward Burghardt "W. E. B." Du Bois (1868-1963) was a leading African-American sociologist, writer and activist. Educated at Harvard University and other top schools, Du Bois studied with some of the most important social thinkers of his time. He earned fame for the publication of such works as Souls of Black Folk (1903), and was a founding officer of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and editor of ...

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We rely on your support to help us keep producing beautiful, free, and unrestricted editions of literature for the digital age. Will you support our efforts with a donation? When it was first published in 1903, W. E. B Du Bois¿s The Souls of Black Folk represented a seismic shift in the discussion of race in the United States. Earlier African-American authors had broken ground with memoirs and autobiographical novels¿narrative works that portr...

First published in 1903, The Souls of Black Folk is an American classic of race, culture and education at the turn of the twentieth century. The book contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in a magazine called, Atlantic Monthly. This book comprises fourteen essays written between 1897 and 1903 that range across social, political and economic history, religion and education, psychology, the sociology of mus...

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In New York City, aspiring obstetrician Matthew Townes has hit the glass ceiling. Unable to continue his medical studies and disillusioned by his circumstance, he leaves the United States for Germany, and in Berlin, meets a purple haired princess named Kautilya. Considered to be his favorite work, Dark Princess is a socio-political romance novel by W. E. B. Du Bois.

In New York City, aspiring obstetrician Matthew Townes has hit the glass ceiling. Unable to continue his medical studies and disillusioned by his circumstance, he leaves the United States for Germany, and in Berlin, meets a purple haired princess named Kautilya. Considered to be his favorite work, Dark Princess is a socio-political romance novel by W. E. B. Du Bois.

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The Souls of Black Folk is a founding text of the US civil rights movement, an inspiring work of literature and advocacy by a young man who drew on his own experience as a child in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, a teacher in the hills of Tennessee, a father grieving after the death of his baby son. It is a book compiled in haste but nonetheless a command performance. The fourteen vivid essays are political, philosophical, historical, and per...

This edition of The Autobiography of W. E. B. Du Bois is the first to be arranged and dedicated in accordance with Du Bois's manuscript notes. It begins with these words: "I was born by a golden river and in the shadow of two great hills, five years after the Emancipation Proclamation which began the freeing of American Negro Slaves." Du Bois was born in the town where Berkshire Publishing Group is located. His autobiography tells the story of...

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W. E. B. Du Bois's groundbreaking social study of black Americans living in Philadelphia at the end of the 1800s remains an outstanding and thorough example of sociology.Using knowledge gained from research of black neighborhoods during his time at the University of Pennsylvania, Du Bois was determined to create an all-embracing profile of urban black American society. Some three years of intensive research, interviews, and statistical gatheri...