Reminiscences of W. E. B. Dubois : oral history, 1960.

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Reminiscences of W. E. B. Dubois : oral history, 1960.

Family background, childhood and education; Fisk University; Harvard and graduate work in Germany; teaching at Wilberforce University; sociological studies for Wharton School; teaching and annual conferences at Atlanta University; Niagara Movement; Booker T. Washington.

Transcript: 191 leaves.

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