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The Negro problem, it has often been said, is largely a problem of ignorance – not simply of illiteracy issues, but a deeper ignorance of the world and its ways, of the thought and experience of men, an ignorance of self and the possibilities of human souls.
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Thomas, C. (2016). W.E.B. Dubois. In: Lowery, C., Walker, A., Thomas, C. (eds) Un-Democratic Acts. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-723-8_10
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