Du Bois Argues in the Souls of White Folk That

question 40

Multiple Choice

Du Bois argues in The Souls of White Folk that while African Americans possess a double-consciousness, whites have

• A) triple consciousness
• B)false consciousness
• C) no racial consciousness
• D) extra-consciousness

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