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The Blues Detective: A Study of African American Detective Fiction
by Stephen F. Soitos - 1996 - 260 pages
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The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - African Americans - 1903 - 284 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a Negro ; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, — this longing to attain self-conscious...
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The Souls of Black Folk

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - African Americans - 1904 - 298 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a Negro ; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. ^ The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, — this longing to attain self-conscious...
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The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record

Asia - 1906 - 946 pages
...London.) " One ever feels his two-ness—an American, a negro ; two 'souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings ; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. The history of the American negro is the history of this strife—this longing to attain self-conscious...
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Ethiopia Unbound: Studies in Race Emancipation

Joseph Ephraim Casely Hayford - Africa, West - 1911 - 278 pages
...pity. One ever feels his twoness—an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder." Ah ! there's the rub ! Poor Ethiopia! how sorely hath the iron of oppression entered into the very...
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Democracy and Race Friction: A Study in Social Ethics

John Moffatt Mecklin - African Americans - 1914 - 308 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a negro, two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder." It would of course be committing the psychologist's fallacy upon a gigantic scale to read the ideas...
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American Review, Volume 1

Vivian Trow Thayer - American literature - 1923 - 808 pages
...and pity. One feels his two-ness—an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. It is this double consciousness of the Negro, always looking at himself through the eyes of others,...
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Black Poets of the United States: From Paul Laurence Dunbar to Langston Hughes

Jean Wagner - Biography & Autobiography - 1973 - 592 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a Negro: two souls, two thoughts, two unrecondiled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. — WEB Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk, 1903, p. 3 Lasst alle Völker unter gleichem Himmel Sich gleicher...
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Novels of the Harlem Renaissance: Twelve Black Writers, 1923-1933

Amritjit Singh - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 184 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness-an American, a Negro—two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.” In 1903, he crystallized his seminal concept of “doubleconsciousness” in Souls of Black Folk' 4...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 80

American essays - 1897 - 1218 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a Negro ; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings ; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, — this longing to attain self-conscious...
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New World Metaphysics: Readings on the Religious Meaning of the American ...

Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...pity. One ever feels his two-ness,—an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose...dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife,—this longing to attain self-conscious...
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