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“But it’s such a powerful metaphor and I really think it sits at the heart of my book, in terms of why Du Bois supported world war I, and how he felt that the war was an opportunity to reconcile that double consciousness that Black people faced.
“Du Bois wrote literature and he thought that art was propaganda, political propaganda, and he gave a very important role there,” he responded.
For more than 100 years, the Chelsea operated as a residence hotel and was home to writers including W.E.B. Du Bois, Mark Twain and Sherwood Anderson.
The Civil Rights leader, Eig argues, had thought about teaching like W. E. B. Du Bois or Benjamin Mays, but he came under the influence of Gandhi and what he learned from the man made him change his mind about the direction of his life.
“The Wounded World: W.E.B. Du Bois and the First World War”
Three great artful gifts: “The New Brownies’ Book,” an update of a W.E.B. Du Bois classic for kids; the first major retrospective of Chicago artist Simone Leigh; and the latest Phaidon art survey “Latin American Artists.”
Veteran presenter Amanda Keller, 60, met up with former co-hosts Dr Chris Brown, Barry Du Bois and Miguel Maestre for drinks at a restaurant on Friday.