Education and Empowerment: The Essential Writings of W.E.B. Du Bois

by Randall Westbrook

W.E.B. Du Bois scholar and university professor, Randall Westbrook, compiles twenty-four writings by W.E.B. Du Bois and analyzes them in the context of educational thought. Spanning eighty years, Westbrook begins with Du Bois' first writings at age fifteen and continues to parallel Du Bois' life and career as an academic, innovative thinker and writer, as well as public speaker in his efforts to inspire the Black community to"elevate their race" through literacy, education, and political awareness.

200 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2013

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