[BEST OF] Joy James on Du Bois, Liberation Struggles, & Revolutionary Love
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Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois: Radical Thought and Activism
This chapter explores the profound impact of W.E.B. Du Bois' writings on contemporary social justice movements, interwoven with the speaker's personal academic journey. It highlights Du Bois' evolution from advocating for elite leadership within the Black community to embracing a more inclusive approach that prioritizes the masses in the struggle for liberation. Additionally, the discussion underscores the crucial role of Black women in activism and the importance of historical petitions, like We Charge Genocide, in confronting systemic racism and advocating for human rights.
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