The Paris Albums 1900: W.E.B. Du Bois - Telegraph

The Paris Albums 1900: W.E.B. Du Bois - Telegraph

TALENTED TENTH

W.E.B. Du Bois' Talented Tenth in Pictures

An unusual exhibit of photographs of middle-class African Americans at the Paris Expo of 1900 was a declaration of war against racial stereotypes -- and a forerunner of class conflict among blacks.