Addressed to "Mr. Ambassador"; seeking his assistance obtaining "all documentation regarding American Negroes" and establishing contact with "various Negro organizations"; describing himself as an ex-political prisoner and patriot; summarizing his experience in the Belgian Congo and development of his thoughts on the colony and its subject; confessing "hatred is still rampant" and noting other social ills; and, for "altruistic and humanitarian" purposes, hoping to make the "Negroes of America" aware of the situation there.
Authors
- Collection
- W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
- Format
- Correspondence Manuscripts
- Pages
- 2 p.
- Place Discussed
- Congo (Democratic Republic) Democratic Republic of the Congo Belgium
- Provider
- Digital Commonwealth
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- Local other: mums312-b112-i227
- Rights
- Contact host institution for more information. All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c2ebb8aeba210e8660dcfdaa91fa1918
