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A collection of essential writings from the iconic foremother of Black intellectual history, feminism and activism

The Portable Anna Julia Cooper will introduce a new generation of readers to an educator, public intellectual and community activist whose prescient insights and eloquent prose underlie some of the most important developments in modern American intellectual thought and African-American social and political activism.

This volume brings together, for the first time, Anna Julia Cooper''s major collection of essays, A Voice from the South, along with several previously unpublished poems, plays, journalism and selected correspondences, including over thirty previously unpublished letters between Anna Julia Cooper and W. E. B. Du Bois.

The Portable Anna Julia Cooper

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Penguin Classics
      Published 23 February 2023
      ISBN-13 9780143135067
      978-0143135067
      ISBN-10 0143135066
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      Biography Autobiography: writers Biography: writers Politics, Philosophy & Society Feminism and feminist theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A collection of essential writings from the iconic foremother of Black intellectual history, feminism and activism

      The Portable Anna Julia Cooper will introduce a new generation of readers to an educator, public intellectual and community activist whose prescient insights and eloquent prose underlie some of the most important developments in modern American intellectual thought and African-American social and political activism.

      This volume brings together, for the first time, Anna Julia Cooper''s major collection of essays, A Voice from the South, along with several previously unpublished poems, plays, journalism and selected correspondences, including over thirty previously unpublished letters between Anna Julia Cooper and W. E. B. Du Bois.

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