The Future of the Race is a 1996 book by prominent African-American scholars Henry Louis Gates and Cornel West. It is both commentary and criticism on W. E. B. Du Bois' essay "The Talented Tenth" . The Vintage Books edition includes the original text by Du Bois.

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Gates, Henry (1996). The Future of the Race. New York: Vintage Books. ISBN 0-679-76378-3.