{"product_id":"du-bois-on-reform-9780759108059","title":"Du Bois on Reform","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eW E B Du Bois' reform writings - with the intention of reforming immoral and unethical behavior - appeared in periodicals directed toward or written on behalf of the African American community. This work gathers together Du Bois' reform writings, which span over fifty years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[This] is a very complex Dubois most of us do not know...Dr. Johnson's view is exciting-he raises questions about how Du Bois became a scholar activist, how, with regard to the Negro, he popularized in a variety of magazines and journals the social sciences as a substitute for the religious dogma of the more negro\/white enthusiastic-led congregations, how Du Bois as journalist, compelling and authoritatively, became a national leader, a public intellectual...Brian Johnson's \u0026amp;ltDu Bois on Reform\u0026gt; might be agood place to start on our own moral and ethical reforms, and a new social commitment... * ChickenBones: A Journal for Literary \u0026amp; Artistic African-American Themes *\u003cbr\u003eW.E.B. Dubois is frequently referred to but too infrequently read, especially beyond \/Souls of Black Folks\/. Brian Johnson's new book reminds us that Du Bois was a leader as well as an intellectual, one who's words have great potential for today's African American leaders. -- James Danky, Newspaper and Periodicals Librarian for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Historical Society and Director of the Center for th\u003cbr\u003e[This] is a very complex Dubois most of us do not know...Dr. Johnson's view is exciting-he raises questions about how Du Bois became a scholar activist, how, with regard to the Negro, he popularized in a variety of magazines and journals the social sciences as a substitute for the religious dogma of the more negro\/white enthusiastic-led congregations, how Du Bois as journalist, compelling and authoritatively, became a national leader, a public intellectual...Brian Johnson's  might be a good place to start on our own moral and ethical reforms, and a new social commitment. * ChickenBones: A Journal for Literary \u0026amp; Artistic African-American Themes *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 General Introduction: \"Du Bois on Reform: Periodical-based Leadership for African Americans\" Chapter 2 Part One Introduction: \"Reform and Periodical-based Leadership in Great Barrington (1883-1885)\" Chapter 3 Part One: \"Periodical Writings Appearing in New York Globe (Freeman)\" (1883-1885) Chapter 4 Part Two Introduction: \"Reform Writing and Periodical-based Leadership within the American Negro Academy and Progressive, Liberal, College and Religious Periodicals (1897-1910) Chapter 5 Part Two: \"Periodical Writings Appearing in Various Progressive, Liberal, College and Religious Periodicals (1897-1910)\" Chapter 6 Part Three Introduction: \"Reform Writings and Periodical-based Leadership within Crisis Magazine: A Record of the Darker Races (1910-1934)\" Chapter 7 Part Three: Periodical Writings Appearing in Crisis Magazine: A Record of the Darker Races (1910-1934)\"","brand":"AltaMira Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527140221271,"sku":"9780759108059","price":47.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780759108059.jpg?v=1731866678","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/du-bois-on-reform-9780759108059","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}