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  How can the Souls of Black Folk be utilized as a study for modern society?

  Posted by hmwende on Nov 10, 2009 at 06:08 PM

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  What is the negro problem? Why does Du Bois say he can't or won't answer when he is asked about the problem?

  Posted by swagtron on Nov 4, 2009 at 06:09 PM

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  On pg47 Dubois discusses the burden of freedmen as the responsibility of Negros, how does he think the burden should be shifted to the rest of the US

  Posted by equineqt13 on Sep 14, 2009 at 01:41 PM

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  What do each of the following three parts mean?

  Posted by musicangel23 on Jul 30, 2009 at 12:35 PM

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  Does someone have summaries etc. for "The Souls of Black Folk"? I work and don't have time to read the book & cannot afford to pay for the enotes.

  Posted by jova1029 on Jul 29, 2009 at 09:10 PM

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  The Souls of Black Folk is an out cry for human rights opposed to racism and color problems?

  Posted by teardrop on Jun 2, 2009 at 02:34 PM

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  can you summarize chapter one?

  Posted by teardrop on Apr 23, 2009 at 01:50 PM

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  W.E.B. Duboius attended Fisk University in Tennesee. In what way did the Fisk Jubilee Singers have a far-reaching affect on the world?

  Posted by ribbonmonsters on Apr 21, 2009 at 10:12 PM

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  Analyze how the black struggle for freedom?

  Posted by teardrop on Apr 21, 2009 at 10:53 AM

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  How does Du Bois engage Western Civilization? Does he find it valuable in challenging racism or problematic in legitimizing it?

  Posted by jennamo17 on Apr 15, 2009 at 10:36 AM

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  What was risky about using excerpts from negro spirituals in Souls of Black Folk?

  Posted by marilyn-owen on Apr 12, 2009 at 11:39 PM

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  Show that: How America started as a no land with no democracy,And How now it's a land of democracy?

  Posted by teardrop on Apr 12, 2009 at 01:43 PM

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  What did Dubois mean by the talented tenth?

  Posted by moskow83 on Mar 13, 2009 at 11:26 AM

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  What is DuBois's concept of race and vision of education and how does it differ from Booker T Washington's?

  Posted by shortibee00 on Mar 5, 2009 at 11:32 AM

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  W.E.B. Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk what was the authors purpose?

  Posted by pretty1920 on Feb 2, 2009 at 05:55 AM

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  In The Souls of Black Folk, DuBois realized that he was different from other children. How did this realization affect his life?

  Posted by socios169 on Dec 15, 2008 at 07:27 AM

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  Who are the two people W. E. B. Dubois dedicated "The Souls of Black Folk" to?

  Posted by mchavez09 on Oct 16, 2008 at 04:10 PM

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  What was the reason the vision of 40 acres and a mule turned into a disappointment in "The Souls of Black Folks"?

  Posted by lelia on Sep 30, 2008 at 10:43 AM

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  Who was the first African-American Episcopalian priest?

  Posted by walthall on Sep 9, 2008 at 12:24 PM

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  What does Washington think about agitation as a strategy for achieving social equality in The Souls of Black Folk?

  Posted by chillyred on Mar 24, 2008 at 06:32 PM

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  Based on what is said in The Souls of Black Folk, where do you think Washington and DuBois would stand in the debate on affirmative action?

  Posted by chillyred on Mar 21, 2008 at 01:13 PM

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  Can someone summarize chapter 5 of The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B Du Bois?

  Posted by jazz360 on Mar 20, 2008 at 02:16 PM

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  What does DuBois see as the role of government in promoting the rights of blacks?

  Posted by chillyred on Mar 20, 2008 at 12:57 PM

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  How does Booker T. Washington view government intervention in promoting black equality in The Souls of Black Folk?

  Posted by chillyred on Mar 19, 2008 at 10:34 AM

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  DuBois argues that the "Atlanta Compromise" slowed rather than helped blacks' progress. Define this compromise.

  Posted by chillyred on Mar 18, 2008 at 09:47 AM

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  What were DuBois's approaches to solving black problems?

  Posted by keylove on Feb 24, 2008 at 05:23 PM

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  What are Dubois's interpretations of realities faced by blacks during the "nadir" period?

  Posted by loonybetty on Feb 24, 2008 at 12:01 PM

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  What do these writings tell us about his overall outlook & philosophy and his approach to solving the various problems faced by African Americans?

  Posted by minabena on Feb 24, 2008 at 11:42 AM

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  WHO IS THE AUTHOR, HOW LONG IS THE BOOK, WHAT IS THE GENRE, AND WHAT WOULD YOU RATE IT ON A SCALE OF 1 TO 10?

  Posted by ycharm7 on Nov 29, 2007 at 07:04 PM

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  What is the story "The Souls of Black Folk" about?

  Posted by dtae on Nov 16, 2007 at 08:02 AM

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  In The Souls of Black Folks, what is Dubois' criticism of Booker T. Washington?

  Posted by sweetruthie2u on Nov 14, 2007 at 07:30 PM

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  Summarize Chapter Three of "The Souls of Black Folk."

  Posted by kcfinest4100 on Nov 7, 2007 at 09:49 AM

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  What are W.E.B Du Bois' views on the political status of African Americans post-emancipation?

  Posted by hottstuff on Oct 2, 2007 at 08:52 PM

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  What is the author's purpose and how does his point of view to the strength/weakness of black families

  Posted by edwalker on Sep 10, 2007 at 11:23 PM

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  To what extent, and how, does the "double consciousness" of the passing figure either "tear the passing figure asunder" or help to suggest viable solutions to the problems in America?

  Posted by piglet on Jun 24, 2007 at 08:35 PM

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  Contrasts and comparisons on Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk.

  Posted by mawmaw on May 6, 2007 at 07:26 AM