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Article: Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- Black Issues Book Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois by Gerald Horne NYU Press, September 2000, $28.95, ISBN 0-814-78120-9
Shirley Graham Du Bois was a study in chameleon-like socio-political achievement during her event-filled and sometimes tumultuous life. Her wide array of interests took her around the globe and landed her in many different political camps from the 1920's through the 1970's. Her numerous accomplishments in the arts, letters and politics have been cloaked in obscurity largely because at the time of her death in Communist China, and many years before, she had become an "enemy" of the country of her birth, the United States. Her marriage to W.E.B. Du ...
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Article: UMass to post treasure trove of Du Bois documents ...
The Boston Globe;
April 4, 2009 ;
700+ words
... ... acquired the papers in 1973 from his widow, Shirley Graham Du Bois. Randolph Bromery, a former chancellor at UMass-Amherst, said Shirley Graham Du Bois was drawn to the idea of placing her husband's collection ...
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