Du Bois's telegram : literary resistance and state containment /

In 1956, W. E. B. Du Bois was denied a passport to attend the Présence Africaine Congress of Black Writers and Artists in Paris. So he sent the assembled a telegram. "Any Negro-American who travels abroad today must either not discuss race conditions in the United States or say the sort of thin...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Spahr, Juliana (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Subjects:	American literature > Political aspects. Politics and literature > United States. Nationalism and literature > United States.