 | 1903 - 598 pages
...the sons of master and man. . . . I have stepped within the Veil, raising it that you may vieV . . . the meaning of its religion, the passion of its human...classical education another quotation: "Vergiftet sind meinc Lieder." To Professor Dubois the "problem of the twentieth century is that of the its "abatement... | |
 | 1906 - 946 pages
...into a better and truer self. In this merging he wishes neither of the other selves to be lost. . . . He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of opportunity closed roughly in his face. " This waste of double aims, this seeking to satisfy... | |
 | 1906 - 918 pages
...into a better and truer self. In this merging he wishes neither of the other selves to be lost. ... He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of opportunity closed roughly in his face. " This waste of double aims, this seeking to satisfy... | |
 | 1912 - 32 pages
...self-conscious manhood, to merge his double self into a truer, better self, to make it possible for him to be both a negro and an American, without being cursed and spit upon — without having the doors of opportunity closed roughly in his face. " The black man's turning hither... | |
 | 1897 - 962 pages
...believes — foolishly, perhaps, but fervently — that Negro blood has yet a message for the world. ? 5 R W v { xq |Dw< g }v Ƞ ... L Ԃ /m l \^ . [* @ |rB ? 3 e W ,' n 8E 9 losing the opportunity of self-development. This is the end of his striving : to be » co-worker in... | |
 | August Meier - 1988 - 356 pages
...Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood has a message for the world. He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...and an American, without being cursed and spit upon. . . . More than any other figure Du Bois made explicit this ambivalence — an ambivalence that is... | |
 | Ronald Cedric White, Charles Howard Hopkins - 1976 - 330 pages
...Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood has a message for the world. He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of Opportunity closed roughly in his face.1 That psychological experience I can dimly understand,... | |
 | August Meier, Elliott Rudwick - 1976 - 422 pages
...warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder. . . . He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...cursed and spit upon by his fellows without having the doors of Opportunity closed roughly in his face." In no case have blacks, even those completely favoring... | |
 | Everett H. Emerson - 1977 - 328 pages
...of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood has a message for the world." He wanted simply "to make it possible for a man to be both a Negro...cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of Opportunity closed roughly in his face." Of early white American writings, Tyler says: "Literature... | |
 | Lawrence W. Levine - 1978 - 546 pages
...Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood has a message for the world. He simply wishes to make it possible for a man to...cursed and spit upon by his fellows, without having the doors of Opportunity closed roughly in his face. WEB Du Bois1 Shortly before Lee's surrender, slaves... | |
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In this merging he wishes neither of the older selves to be lost He would not Africanize America, for America has too much to teach the world and Africa. He would not bleach his Negro soul in a flood of white Americanism, for he knows that Negro blood... 
