Talented Tenth

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A leadership class of African-Americans in the early 20th century, typified by one in ten black men thought to have educated themselves and become involved in social change. historical

词形变化

the Talented Tenth canonical

词源

The term was coined by White Northern philanthropists, then publicized by W. E. B. Du Bois in an influential essay of the same name, which he published in September 1903.
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