The Soul of John Brown

By Graham Stephen

"The Soul of John Brown" is a short story by W.E.B. Du Bois that follows the journey of a black man, John Brown, as he struggles with inner turmoil and the societal pressures of being a black man in America. Brown ultimately finds strength and inspiration in the Hatian revolution, symbolizing the resilience and determination of the black community in the face of oppression. The story highlights the importance of unity and rebellion against injustice.