January 3, 2021 W.E.B. Du Bois Embraced Science to Fight Racism as Editor of NAACP’s Magazine The Crisis Jordan Besek The Conversation Du Bois’ time as editor of The Crisis was just as much about critically embracing careful, systematic, empirical science as it was about skewering the popular view that Blacks (and other nonwhites) were naturally inferior.
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