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  1. www.britannica.com › Du-Bois-to-BrownAmerican civil rights movement - Du Bois, Brown, Segregation

    Jul 5, 2024 · Educator Booker T. Washington emphasized economic development without openly challenging the Jim Crow system, Harvard University-educated scholar W.E.B. Du Bois became a leading advocate for civil rights and Pan-African unity among Africans and African descendants elsewhere in the world.

  2. daily.jstor.org › black-freedom-and-indian-independenceBlack Freedom and Indian Independence - JSTOR Daily

    Jul 5, 2024 · Activists including W. E .B. Du Bois in the United States and Lajpat Rai in India drew connections between Black American and Indian experiences of white rule.

  3. oxfordre.com › literature › displayBois, W. E. B. Du | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature

    Jun 18, 2024 · The next year Du Bois organized the Pan-African Congress in Paris, which—at his urging—passed resolutions calling for the then-convened Paris Peace Conference to protect the rights of Africans still living under colonial rule.

  4. www.ebony.com › how-w-e-b-du-bois-the-comet-became-an-operaHow W.E.B. Du Bois’ 'The Comet’ Became an Opera that Teases ... -...

    Jun 18, 2024 · W.E.B. Du Bois, a pioneering figure in Afrofuturism, explored themes of race and identity in the 1920s with The Comet, a short story about a Black man and a White woman who are the only...

  5. research.auctr.edu › cAfricana Studies : W.E.B. DuBois - Robert W. Woodruff Library,...

    Jul 8, 2024 · W.E.B. DuBois (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American historian, sociologist, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, and noted author. He is considered by many to be one of the intellectual forefathers of African American Studies in the United States.

  6. www.teenvogue.com › story › we-opened-an-abolitionist-schoolWe Opened an Abolitionist School. Then They Jailed One of Our...

    Jun 28, 2024 · Our project, the W.E.B. Du Bois Movement School, was the product of the 2020 rebellions, the wind in the sails of abolitionist organizers nationwide. The protests were a mass explosion against...

  7. shec.ashp.cuny.edu › items › showW.E.B. DuBois Defines "The Talented Tenth"

    W.E.B. DuBois, himself highly educated, was sharply critical of Booker T. Washington's model of technical and industrial education for African Americans. DuBois argued that political and social equality would not happen without intellectual equality, achieved through a traditional academic curriculum.