Of the Passing of the First-BornI have came to realize that Du Bois is to the point and can be viewed as harsh, however, Du Bois lived in a time of harshness and extreme challenges. In that token, I must give him a nod for the courage to write concerning a person rising to the dawn with determination ... for achievement with any cost.
And so it is.
Stay tuned for the next review series of Du Bois influential collection of essays The Souls of Black Folk on May 11, 2004: "Of the Wings of Atlanta"
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