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What does W.E.B. DuBois mean when he talks about Double Consciousness

What does W.E.B. DuBois mean when he talks about Double Consciousness

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Double Consciousness is a term coined by W. E. B. Du Bois to describe an individual whose identity is divided into several facets. As a theoretical tool, “double consciousness” reveals the psycho-social divisions in American society and allows for a full understanding of those divisions.

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