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The Stained Glass Window: A Family History as the American Story, 1790-1958

David Levering Lewis

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David Levering Lewis and his book overlaid on a stained glass window.

No Nation Under Their Feet

A historian explores his own family's history to understand the African-American community’s internal pigmentocracy and the absurdity of racial binaries.

by David Levering Lewis, Steve Nathans-Kelly via Chicago Review of Books on February 14, 2025

National portrait of W. E. B. Du Bois

W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963)

This long overdue tribute honors historian W. E. B. Du Bois, who died on August 27, 1963.

by David Levering Lewis via Perspectives on History on December 6, 2022

Picture of Barack Obama and W.E.B Du Bois.

A Prophet and a President

Why black biography matters.

by David Levering Lewis via The American Scholar on October 21, 2021

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