“All Art is Propaganda”: W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Crisis and the Construction of a Black Public Image
This article explores W.E.B. Du Bois’s political thought through his use of rhetoric in his The Crisis writings (1910s–1930s). I argue that Du Bois used The Crisis to build an interracial dialogue on civil and political rights to draw support for federal intervention in favor of African Americans. D...
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University of Bologna
2018-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://usabroad.unibo.it/article/view/7177 |