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The Philadelphia Negro

The Philadelphia Negro

W. E. B. Du Bois

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9789371232838
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'The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study and History of Pennsylvania’s Black American Population; their Education, Environment and Work' by W. E. B. Du Bois is a pioneering sociological analysis of the African American population in Philadelphia during the late 19th century. Du Bois meticulously examines various aspects of their lives, including education, employment, and living conditions. He highlights the impact of environment and systemic racism on the Black community’s opportunities and social mobility. The study is significant for its early use of empirical data to address social issues, setting a foundation for future research on race relations in America.

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