The Souls of Black People and W.E.B. Dubois The Souls of Black Folk written by W.E.B Dubios in 1903 and The Letter to Birmingham written by Dr. Martin Luther King in 1963 are both very prominent pieces of literature. Although they were written in different time periods, they still consist of a lot of similarities and differences. The voice of African-Americans is definitely displayed in their literature. During the first chapter of W.E.B. Dubois he explains that he didn’t realize he was black until a white girl has rejected him. At that moment and time he knew that he was different. He states on page one the question the in direct question that was raised every time a white person approached him, “how does it feel to be a problem”, he never
