Du Bois's Legacy
Arnold reflects on his early memories of Du Bois and the significance of his education, while also discussing the impact of Du Bois's writing and his ability to capture important ideas through beautiful language. Krista highlights the spiritual and poetic legacy of Du Bois, going beyond his credentials as a sociologist and civil rights activist. They explore how Du Bois's famous quote about the color line encompasses a deeper understanding of the human condition and the importance of empathy.In this clip
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Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Alexander, and Arnold Rampersad — W.E.B. Du Bois and the American Soul
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