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The Souls Of Black Folk
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"The history of the American Negro is the history of the strife-
This longing to attain self conscious manhood, to merge his
double self into a better and truer self. In this merging he
wishes neither of the older selves to be lost. He would not
africanize America, for America has much to teac ....
Middle of essay ....asunder"(5). In this paper I will explore Du Bois' concept of double consciousness as it is dealt with in relation to the education of the Negro, in order to outline whether it is possible to be both a Negro and an American.
Du Bois's approach in the text is assertive and charged with a desire to empower the black man. The language that he chooses with words such as 'analyze', 'examine,' 'mission,' 'revelations' and 'reflection' allow him to put himself in an active role in the politics of th.... |
Number of words: 2105 |
Approximate pages: 8 |
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