W.E.B. DuBois, Race, and the City
Subtitle: The Philadelphia Negro and Its Legacy
Contributors: Michael, B. Katz (Editor); Thomas, J. Sugrue (Editor)
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: May 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780812215939
Subjects: Black studies; Multicultural studies; Social issues; Urban communities; Sociology - Urban; Pennsylvania; Du Bois, W. E. B; United States - State & Local - General; African Americans; Philadelphia Negro; Social Science; Minority Studies - Race Relations; Sociology; USA; Du Bois, W. E. B.; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Social Science-Minority Studies - Race Relations; Social Science-Sociology - Urban; 1868-1963; Philadelphia; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; (William Edward Burghardt),; Congresses; Domestics
First sentence: "Nobody ever reads that fat volume on 'The Philadelphia Negro,' " W.E.B. DuBois wrote in 1920, recalling his second book two decades after it was published, "but they treat it with respect, and that consoles me."