http://marktwainindc.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/the-humor-of-negroes-by-w-e-b-du-bois-mark-twain-quarterly-fall-winter-1942-1943-5-312/


On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Hal Bush <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dear wonderful LIST-members:
>
> I've dug around, grinding the wheels -- but it remains my understanding
> that Twain and Du Bois never met:  David Levering Lewis says as much (chief
> biographer of WEBD).  There are no mentions of Du Bois, or any letters to
> or from Du Bois, in the MTP databases.
>
> Again, I defer to the hundreds of truly expert readers here to confirm
> simply:
>
> Is that accurate??  was there any contact whatsoever??  thanks, --Hal B.
>
>
>
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