The Conservation of Races by W. E. B. Du Bois
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| Author | Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 |
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| Title |
The Conservation of Races
The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 48.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Conservation of Races" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a scholarly publication written in the late 19th century. This work addresses the complexities and implications of race distinctions, particularly the African American experience, while calling for unity and cultural identity among Black individuals. Du Bois explores the historical, sociological, and philosophical aspects of race, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and preserving the unique contributions of different races to human civilization. In this treatise, Du Bois systematically examines the meaning of race and how varied racial identities have shaped human history. He argues that racial distinctions are more than mere physical differences, as they involve deep spiritual and cultural elements that bond individuals within a race. The author advocates for the development of a strong, unified Negro identity, suggesting that African Americans must acknowledge their unique contributions and potential to civilization without losing their individual racial identity. He promotes the idea of collective advancement through self-determination and the establishment of institutions that support the growth of Black culture and intellect. Ultimately, Du Bois presents a vision of progress that relies on a balance of race solidarity and integration into a broader societal framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E151: History: America: United States |
| Subject | African Americans -- Social conditions |
| Subject | United States -- Race relations |
| Subject | African Americans -- Race identity |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31254 |
| Release Date | Feb 11, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 311 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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