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3 W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race by David Levering Lewis. The first of a planned two parts, this volume tracks the controversial black intellectual from his middle-class roots in Massachusetts to Paris for the 1918 Pan-African Congress. Lewis reveals the crusading editor and author of The...
But these days, Gates is nothing if not optimistic as he prepares to vacate his post this June. Despite losses that have superficially damaged the department’s reputation, a closer look reveals that it is stronger and more sophisticated than ever. From the AAAS family’s...
“Professor Gates is a prodigious recruiter,” says Karen C.C. Dalton, the current Assistant Director of the Du Bois Institute. “We’re incredibly fortunate to be able to attract really top-flight people, and in the end, when you?...
Anger and resentment have been long brewing in the belt of immigrant misery that surrounds Paris, where jobs are rare and poverty rampant. It exploded last Thursday night when two teenagers in the northeastern banlieue of Clichy-sous-Bois were electrocuted after they climbed into a electric relay station and...
To be labeled Cognac, the spirits must be produced in the Cognac region from grapes--these days, mostly ugni blanc--grown in any of the six appellations surrounding the towns of Cognac and Jarnac. There are bois ordinaires, bons bois, fins bois, borderies, petite champagnes and grande champagnes. The last...