In 1971, C. L. R. James delivered a series of lectures at the Institute of the Black World in Atlanta. The second lecture (titled “The Black Jacobins and Black Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis”) offers a good point of entry, since Du Bois’s text seems to have provided a most important precedent for James’s own historiographical approach. Indeed, James here acknowledges generously his debt to Du Bois in words worth quoting at length:
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{"title":"Editor’s Note: Go-Go","authors":"Sharon P. Holland","doi":"10.1353/SLJ.2016.0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1353/SLJ.2016.0003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":332248,"journal":{"name":"South: a scholarly journal","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2016-07-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131226600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}