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An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

W. E. B. Du Bois

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Ein Amerikaner, ein Neger ... zwei Seelen, zwei Gedanken, zwei unversöhnte Bestrebungen; zwei kämpfende Ideale in einem dunklen Körper, dessen hartnäckige Kraft es allein verhindert, dass es auseinander gerissen wird.

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