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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (23 February1868 – 27 August1963) was an American civil rightsactivist, sociologist, educator, historian, author, editor, and scholar.

Quotes

• The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
  • To the Nations of the World, address to Pan-African conference, London (1900).

    These words are also found in The Souls of Black Folk (1903), ch.

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    II: Of the Dawn of Freedom

• I insist that the object of all true education is not to make men carpenters, it is to make carpenters men.
  • The Talented Tenth, published as the second chapter of The Negro Problem, a collection of articles by African Americans (New York: James Pott and Company, 1903)

• The school system in the country districts of the South is a disgrace and in few towns and cities are Negro schools what they ought to be.

  We want the national government to step in and wipe out illiteracy in the South. Either the United States wi