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IN 1903 THE GREAT AFRICAN AMERICAN SCHOLAR AND PAN-AFRICANIST W E. B. Du Bois noted, “The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line … the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in Asia and Africa, in America and the islands of the sea.”1
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Mullings, L. (2008). Race and Globalization. In: Marable, M., Agard-Jones, V. (eds) Transnational Blackness. The Critical Black Studies Series. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230615397_2
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