Washington requests DuBois's opinions on whom else to invite to New York conference; He also warns that since many blacks live in the South, they must invite Southern men who can speak of the Southern experience firsthand. Published in: Harlan, Louis R. and Raymond W. Smock, Eds. The Booker T. Washington Papers. Urbana: U of Illinois Press, 1977. Vol. 7, p. 339 Source: TLS; W.E.B. DuBois Papers; U of Massachusetts, Amherst