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W. E. B. Du Bois

Du Bois joined the Communist Party

Oct, 1961
New York City, New York, U.S.

Du Bois joined the Communist Party in October 1961, at the age of 93. Around that time, he wrote: "I believe in Communism. I mean by Communism, a planned way of life in the production of wealth and work designed for building a state whose object is the highest welfare of its people and not merely the profit of a part."


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