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In 1903 the controversial black rights leader W.E.B. DuBois wrote one of the most influential African-American books to date. In The Souls of Black Folk, DuBois proclaims that the "problem of the twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line"(xxxi). Now, the twenty-first century has begun and it seems as though the color-line issue, of…

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