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The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study (1899)

The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study (1899)

DuBois, W. E. B.

Paperback

AnthropologyFiction AnthologiesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1164108719
ISBN13: 9781164108719
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 574
Weight: 2.81
Height: 1.16 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study is a seminal work on the African American experience in the late 19th century. Written by W. E. B. DuBois and originally published in 1899, the book is based on extensive fieldwork conducted in Philadelphia's African American neighborhoods. DuBois examines the social, economic, and political conditions of the city's black population, providing detailed statistics on everything from employment and housing to education and crime. He also explores the cultural and psychological dimensions of African American life, tracing the ways in which racism and discrimination shape individual and collective identity.The Philadelphia Negro is widely regarded as a landmark in the history of sociology and African American studies. It is both a rigorous academic study and a powerful indictment of the systemic inequalities faced by black Americans at the turn of the 20th century. DuBois's insights and analysis continue to resonate today, making this book an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of race relations in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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