DuBois wrote with prescience and precision in 1903,
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- Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference pp. 343-348 · open book
DuBois wrote with prescience and precision in 1903, "The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line." The distinction between white and black was and would continue to be not a given of modernity but a focus of questioning, of argu ment, of mobilization, and at times of violence.