by W. E. B. Du Bois
From Wikipedia: The Souls of Black Folk is a collection of essays by W. E. B. Du Bois, drawing on his experiences as an African American in American society. First published in 1903, it is a seminal work in the history of sociology, and a cornerstone of African-American literature.
- The Forethought
- I. Of Our Spiritual Strivings
- II. Of the Dawn of Freedom
- III. Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others
- IV. Of the Meaning of Progress
- V. Of the Wings of Atalanta
- VI. Of the Training of Black Men
- VII. Of the Black Belt
- VIII. Of the Quest of the Golden Fleece
- IX. Of the Sons of Master and Man
- X. Of the Faith of the Fathers
- XI. Of the Passing of the First-Born
- XII. Of Alexander Crummell
- XIII. Of the Coming of John
- XIV. Of the Sorrow Songs
- The Afterthought
