• Ep 55 - Chad Williams - WEB DuBois and Black America in The First World War

  • Jun 1 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 7 mins
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Ep 55 - Chad Williams - WEB DuBois and Black America in The First World War

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Mark is diving into the life of WEB DuBois with the author of the new book, The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War, Chad Williams.

    Chad Williams is the Samuel J. and Augusta Spector Professor of History and African and African American Studies at Brandeis University. Chad earned a BA with honors in History and African American Studies from UCLA, and received both his MA and Ph.D. in History from Princeton University. He specializes in African American and modern United States History, African American military history, the World War I era and African American intellectual history. 

    His first book, Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era, was published in 2010 by the University of North Carolina Press. 

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