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Letter from Anne Simmons to W. E. B. Du Bois

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Simmons, Anne

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Expressing her "extreme interest" in his article, "African Culture"; describing her background and first introduction to racial discourse; and requesting that he substantiate some of his claims on the "Negro peoples'" origination of "civilization along the Ganges, the Euphrates, and the Nile," so that she can convince her sister of their veracity.
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