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Du BoisBy: Gavin Parnell
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois
IntroductionDu Bois was
a great man.
He started the NAACP and edited it’s
magazine,
“The Crisis”.
He wanted blacks
to be equal
with whites.
He made 16 research monographs on
blacks.
http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/drabik11/3-2/w-e-b-du-bois/
Agent
Du Bois was accused of being a Russian agent. Even though he was not guilty, his life changed and America hated him. So, he moved to Ghana.
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Booker T. Washington
Du Bois had a rival named Booker T. Washington. He told slaves to do their work and maybe their masters will bring joy. But Du Bois wanted freedom now! But, he didn’t have enough support.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois
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The Crisis
Du Bois was
the editor of
“The Crisis”,
the NAACP’s magazine. The magazine was
one of the most popular civil rights
magazines around
the time.
http://www.tower.com/w-e-b-du-bois-fight-for-civil-ryan-p-randolph-hardcover/wapi/100424864
Democracy
Du Bois wanted
democracy for
blacks and whites,
and his destiny
was to do just that.
http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/dubois/
Essay
He made an
essay on
Black Reconstruction.
It was a very good selling book.
http://openlibrary.org/works/OL28614W/Black_reconstruction
February
Du Bois was born on February 23,1868.
http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/exhibits/dubois/intro.htm
GhanaAfter being accused of being an Agent, Du Bois
moved to Ghana where he lived until death.
http://www.library.umass.edu/spcoll/dubois/?cat=9&paged=4
Harvard UniversityDu Bois got his PH.D from Harvard University.
http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/drabik11/3-2/w-e-b-du-bois/
Investigations
Du Bois
did
social investigations
on black people.
http://www.transactionpub.com/title/The-Souls-of-Black-Folk-978-1-56000-524-7.html
Jim Crow
Du Bois hated Jim Crow and his
segregation laws.
https://www.bet.com/News/Photos/news_photos_naacpmilestones.htm
Knowledge
Du Bois had the knowledge to run the NAACP and stop segregation
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/dubois/aa_dubois_naacp_3_e.html
Leaders
Du Bois was an important leader in the first half of
the 20th century.
http://www.web-books.com/eLibrary/ON/B0/B52/58MB52.html
Movement
Du Bois
led tons of
Civil Rights Movements.
One of them:
The Niagara Movement.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niagara_Movement
NAACP Du Bois Founded the NAACP in 1909 and became
the editor of “The Crisis.”
http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/drabik11/3-2/w-e-b-du-bois/
OppositionDu Bois had an opponent, Booker T. Washington.
Du Opposed him.
http://iipdigital.usembassy.gov/st/english/publication/2009/01/20090105161923jmnamdeirf0.9908258.html#axzz1sYQ2gPwf
Protest
Du Bois protested
about segregation
between
blacks and whites.
http://www.pccd.hu/hefop51/?num=6&ch=A&code=A.1.2
Quarrel
Du Bois was
always a rival
with
Booker T. Washington.
They were in a quarrel.
http://www.africawithin.com/bios/web_dubois.htm
Research
Du Bois
made
16 research
monographs
on blacks
in America.
http://historyisastateofmind.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/w-e-b-dubois-as-historian/
Social Science
Du Bois studied
Social Science
and learned
the behavior of
mistreated blacks.
http://northbysouth.kenyon.edu/1998/edu/charleston/ch-overview.htm
TeachingAfter he stopped working for the NAACP, he became a teacher at Atlanta University.
http://iweb.tntech.edu/kosburn/history-202/!920s%20Part%20II.htm
University
Du Bois graduated
from 3 universities.
Fisk University,
University of Berlin,
and
Harvard University.
http://www.myblackhistory101.com/washington-carver-du-bois/
Viewed
Du Bois viewed
his career
as a case studying
the segregation between blacks
and whites.
http://commentariesonthetimes.wordpress.com/tag/pan-africanism/
William Edward Burghant Du Bois
Du Bois’s full name is
William Edward Burghant Du Bois.
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X
For ten years, Du Bois taught kids at school.
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Year After Death
A year after Du Bois
died The United States Civil Rights Act
enacted many of the reforms for which Du Bois had campaigned
his entire life.
http://wordup.posterous.com/essay-web-duboismore-than-meets-the-eye
Zest
Du Bois enjoyed the wonders of life and was happy.
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ConclusionHe was once accused of being an unregistered Russian agent in 1951, but he was not guilty. Though, that messed up his life and the U.S.A. forgot about him. So, he moved to Ghana and became a citizen and died.
http://negroartist.com/WEB%20DUBOIS1/pages/Du%20Bois,%20W_%20E_%20B_,%20with%20Nnamdi%20Azikiwe,%201950s_jpg.htm
Bibliography
http://www.biography.com/people/web-du-bois-9279924
Me, Myself, and I.
http://blogs.umass.edu/wbdubois/