His Was the Voice; the Life of WEB DuBois by Emma Gelders Sterne

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Book Title

His Was the Voice; the Life of WEB DuBois by Emma Gelders Sterne

Author

Emma Gelders Sterne

Lifespan

1894-1971

Author Biography

Emma Gelders Sterne, an influential author and advocate, emerged as a notable figure with a rich literary repertoire and deep commitment to social causes. From her early days as an editor for student literary magazines, to her activism for women's suffrage and establishment of a school for delinquent children, Sterne's life exemplified a fusion of literature and social change. With a diverse body of work spanning children's literature, historical novels, and biographies, Sterne's contributions have been recognized for their impact on both the literary landscape and her engagement with civil rights and peace movements. Her papers are currently housed at the Special Collections Department of the University of Oregon Library, preserving her legacy for academic exploration and study.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

Publication Date

1971

Original Publication

His Was the Voice; the Life of WEB DuBois. New York; Crowell-Collier Press, 1971.

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Citation

Sterne, Emma Gelders, “His Was the Voice; the Life of WEB DuBois by Emma Gelders Sterne,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8862.