DuBois’s century-old question now applies to young Arab Americans

Evidence

Bayoumi’s portraits of seven young Arabs living in Brooklyn asks the same question W.E.B. DuBois posed a century ago to African Americans. How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? — Moustafa Bayoumi, How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being…, 4

Categorization

• XREF: Takes the DuBoisian ‘problem’ framing from The Souls of Black Folk and reapplies it to a new minority; echoes the double-consciousness theme.