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Struggle for equality from "summary" of The Souls of Black Folk by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line. It is a problem that has haunted America since its birth, dividing the nation into two warring camps. On one side stand the privileged whites, who enjoy all the rights and opportunities that society has to offer. On the other side stand the oppressed blacks, who are denied these same rights and opportunities simply because of the color of their skin. This division has created a deep sense of injustice and inequality that has plagued our nation for generations. The struggle for equality is a fundamental part of the black experience in America. From the days of slavery to the present, African Americans have fought tirelessly to gain the same rights and privileges as their white counterparts. They have marched, protested, and even died in pursuit of this noble goal. Yet, despite all their efforts, true equality has remained frustratingly out of reach. In "The Souls of Black Folk," Du Bois explores the various ways in which African Americans have sought to achieve equality in a society that is fundamentally unjust. He examines the role of education, politics, and religion in the struggle for equality, showing how each has played a vita...
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    The Souls of Black Folk

    William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

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