| 单词 | Du Bois |
| 例句 | His longings would have been familiar to W. E. B. Du Bois, who, when he was almost exactly Fuller’s age, had written in his diary: I rejoice as a strong man to run a race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois’s words: “The Codes spoke for themselves....No open-minded student can read them without being convinced they meant nothing more nor less than slavery in daily toil.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z As a young professor at Wilberforce College in Ohio, Du Bois had initially praised Washington’s 1895 speech, telegraphing his congratulations “upon your phenomenal success at Atlanta—it was a word fitly spoken.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “They didn’t have books by Aptheker, Du Bois, or Frederick Douglass,” recalled a member of Local 22, and added proudly, “But we had them at our library.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois said when he asked Richard for a definition, Richard had said that it meant he wasn’t gay, that he liked girls. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Nothing much happened in court, other than Du Bois announcing his plans to file a motion contesting the decision to try Richard as an adult. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In Du Bois’s view, Washington’s public statements arguing that poor education and bad choices were responsible for the plight of former slaves ignored the damage wrought by caste and threatened to rationalize the entire system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The parties now stood before the judge like a couple standing before the altar—Karl with deputy district attorney Scott Ford at his side, Richard with Bill Du Bois. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I was told that this was the first time such an honor was accorded to a foreigner since Dr. W. E. B. Du Bois had come to Ghana. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is not a whodunit,” Du Bois said. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z In this, as in so many areas, W. E. B. Du Bois was far ahead of his countrymen and -women. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois eloquently reminds us, former slaves had “a brief moment in the sun” before they were returned to a status akin to slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In Du Bois's story, a young black man in coastal Georgia is sent off hundreds of miles to a school that trains black teachers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You look nice,” her cousin Regis said as the family gathered in the hallway, waiting for Du Bois to be done talking to reporters. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The guests included the Cuban and the Algerian ambassadors, and also it was here that I met Mrs. W. E. B. Du Bois. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1920s, Carter G. Woodson, a historian and educator who had earned a PhD in history from Harvard seventeen years after Du Bois, served as the colleges dean. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Du Bois broke the news to Jasmine in the vestibule outside the courtroom. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mrs. Du Bois, a writer, was the Director of Ghanaian television, which was planned for educational purposes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Du Bois tore into Washington for the older man’s lack of a spiritual counterbalance to “the evils of Get and Grab.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Even a man as perceptive as W. E. B. Du Bois for years viewed the world exclusively through the lens of race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z And he puts in my hand a volume called The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of these artists had been encouraged to leave the South by pioneer civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois, who was also the editor of The Crisis magazine, the journal of the NAACP. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Unlike poor black workers such as Ann Atwater, wealthy and middle-class blacks saw little to gain and everything to lose from joining Du Bois. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They had, after all, rejected the Sturm und Drang of Du Bois for the accommodationism of Booker T. Washington. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t promise anything—all the parties would have to agree, including Sasha’s family, the district attorney, and Richard’s defense lawyer, Bill Du Bois. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Washington pointed in one direction, Du Bois in another. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But today, a judge would hear a petition Du Bois had filed asking the judge to send Richard’s case back to juvenile court. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Du Bois understood this dynamic deeply and brought it to life in a way that absolutely fascinated me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the year and a half since it all began, Richard had grown taller than Du Bois, his shoulders broader. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The Mutual’s newspaper was quite open about the company’s determination to resist Du Bois’ call for an aggressive challenge to white rule. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Souls Of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois gave me a glimpse into the black people’s history before they came to this country. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois praised and embraced Washington’s emphasis on “thrift, patience, and industrial training for the masses,” but sharply disagreed with his public acceptance of segregation, disenfranchisement, and legalized discrimination. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Although less given to hyperbole than Washington, Du Bois saw Durham in essentially the same positive light after visiting there less than a decade later. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois included in his seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, a brilliant but haunting short story. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mary MacLeod Bethune, A. Philip Randolph, Charles Hamilton Houston, and so many more had built their life’s work on Du Bois’ foundation. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z W. E. B. Du Bois writes movingly about the moment he discovered he was black, as a young child in school. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois described as “the public and psychological wage” paid to white workers, who depended on their status and privileges as whites to compensate for low pay and harsh working conditions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Du Bois ends the tragic story when the furious judge catches up to John with the lynch mob he has assembled. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Take it or go to trial, Du Bois said they’d told him. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When Richard turned back to face Du Bois, he tucked his head into his shoulder like a bird wrapping itself in its own wing. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Du Bois attacked Washington and his followers not only for abandoning politics but also for repeating demeaning stereotypes about blacks. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When Dr. Du Bois had come to Ghana, she told me, Dr. Nkrumah had set up the aging great militant Afro-American scholar like a king, giving to Dr. Du Bois everything he could wish for. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A battle raged between two titans: the professor Booker T. Washington and the brilliant, mercurial, and quarrelsome W. E. B. Du Bois. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois didn't completely reject the economic path set out by Washington—but he insisted that commerce alone wouldn’t achieve the ultimate ends both he and Washington wanted: the full liberation of their people. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But communication between Du Bois and Jasmine had almost completely broken down. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Du Bois took the letters and tucked them away in his briefcase. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z One very vocal opponent of the tide of ethnic imitation was the writer, civil rights activist and co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, W. E. B. Du Bois. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Richard’s lawyer, Bill Du Bois, thought the whole restorative justice discussion was a distraction. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He had begun his activist career as a follower of Du Bois, fighting to integrate interstate buses, and had ended up toiling in the fields of black enterprise, Booker T. Washington’s domain. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois once observed that the psychological wage of whiteness put “an indelible black face to failure.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Of course, he had always known that his skin was white, just as Du Bois was never under any illusions about the color of his skin. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “The problem of the twentieth century,” wrote W. E. B. Du Bois around sixty years ago, “is the problem of the color line.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois got it right a century ago: “the burden belongs to the nation, and the hands of none of us are clean if we bend not our energies to righting these great wrongs.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There the similarity between Du Bois and Yang ends. Wesley Yang and the Search for Asian-American Visibility 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois discussed the psychological wages of whiteness and how poor whites may not have much materially but they still have white skin privilege. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois’ ideas in “The Souls of Black Folk” provide a framework for understanding the complexities of the Super Bowl taking place in Atlanta. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In his research, Lewis discovered letters between Fauset and Du Bois that suggest the two were lovers. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Trotter and Du Bois co-founded the short-lived Niagara Movement, intended as a countervailing influence to the conservative Washington and his powerful Tuskegee Institute. ‘Black Radical’ Remembers a Bold Life and Reclaims It for Our Current Moment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Du Bois and Malcolm X. Especially in this moment when it's easy to feel hopeless. Ibram X Kendi responds to Sen. Ted Cruz 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z From the hospital he hired a private investigator, Ed Du Bois, to get his money back. Survivors angry over 'Pain & Gain' depiction 2013-04-04T11:31:06Z And there are those we might not expect to have fallen under the composer’s spell, including W. E. B. Du Bois, Theodor Herzl, Willa Cather and Virginia Woolf. From George Eliot to Neo-Nazi Skinheads: The Chaotic Cult of Richard Wagner 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Du Bois foresaw a future in which black Americans would endure the “psychic tension” of living in a society that encouraged them to be Americans yet condemned them to second-class citizenship. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In 1944, at 17, he enlisted in the Navy, where he soon discovered the writing of W. E. B. Du Bois, who helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. | 'Sing Your Song': ?Sing Your Song,? Documentary About Harry Belafonte - Review 2012-01-12T23:04:54Z In Great Barrington, Du Bois was born into a community of free Black landowners whose heritage included African, Dutch and French ancestry. A Triumphant Debut Novel on Black History and Coming of Age in the South 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z But the informational graphics that Du Bois and his team crafted followed early-twentieth-century approaches to visualizing data. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z We did meet Ed Harris’ character, a guy named Du Bois, the private investigator. Getting Pumped: Tony Shalhoub Talks New Movie Pain & Gain 2013-04-26T09:45:36Z Du Bois, a devotee of Wagner’s operas, and the Chinese scholar of Sanskrit Ji Xianlin. Review | Nazi Germany as a travel destination: A new book explores how Hitler duped tourists 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Despite his grief, Du Bois held out hope that Atlanta, the “city of a hundred hills,” could become a beacon of greater democracy. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois was suggesting that even among low-wage white earners, the racial identity of whiteness paid dividends that people of color could not collect. Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z No work can truly be post-segregation, because the color line, as Du Bois prophesied, remains viciously entrenched on psychological and physical ground. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z This wasn’t a battle for the best and brightest blacks, Du Bois’s “talented 10th,” but for the ailing children of the ghetto. ‘The Teacher Wars,’ Dana Goldstein’s History of Education 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z In response, Du Bois penned the poem “A Litany of Atlanta,” petitioning God for understanding and intervention. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Du Bois was forced out of the institution he had helped to found; by 1961, he had renounced his U.S. citizenship and moved to Ghana. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Adjaye Associates recently designed a development in the Sugar Hill neighborhood of Harlem, where medal namesake W. E. B. Du Bois grew up. David Adjaye to receive Harvard’s W. E. B. Du Bois Medal 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z It can draw as much from Rothko, whose murals in Houston are black with purplish-blue undertones, as from Du Bois or Eastman or O’Grady. Review: In ‘Monochromatic Light,’ Artists Saturate and Vacate Space 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z At some point, I suspect Hurston would get tired of Du Bois and grab Baldwin and hit the music. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Du Bois used his education and talents as a writer and editor to address race relations in the U.S. and advance rights for Black Americans. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Du Bois, on the other hand, turned increasingly toward Marxism, internationalism and anti-imperialism, believing that the United States was a fatally flawed container for the historical emergence of Black emancipation and human equality. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The word “radical” is so overused as to lose all meaning, applied to everything from the views of W. E. B. Du Bois to an English folk ballad, from Mancunian socialism to a vegetarian restaurant. The British Activist Who Was a Spiritual Ancestor to Today’s Teen Radicals 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The Guardian editor, Du Bois wrote, was “a clean-hearted, utterly unselfish man whom I admired despite his dogged and unreasoning prejudices.” ‘Black Radical’ Remembers a Bold Life and Reclaims It for Our Current Moment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Greenidge positions Trotter as a radical populist, distinct not only from the conservative Washington but also the progressive Du Bois. ‘Black Radical’ Remembers a Bold Life and Reclaims It for Our Current Moment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z This practical advice is an echo of W. E. B. Du Bois’s idea, articulated in “The Souls of Black Folk,” of the “double consciousness” at the heart of the black experience in America. Movie Review: ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ Stars Forest Whitaker 2013-08-15T16:52:46Z Du Bois said many people on his level of education said, “I don’t think of you as a Negro.” Q. and A.: Bill Cosby on ‘Fat Albert,’ Yesterday and Today 2013-06-12T14:40:09Z Trotter, a black man who was raised in Boston, was a brilliant student; he was a Harvard classmate of W. E. B. Du Bois and the university’s first black member of Phi Beta Kappa. The Black Activist Who Fought Against D. W. Griffith’s “The Birth of a Nation” 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z She is Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, whose novel, “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois,” focuses on a young Black woman who tracks her family’s history to a Georgia town where her ancestors were enslaved. National Book Awards Announces Its 2021 Nominees 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Du Bois argued that the idea that there was no prejudice in the North was a fable. Review: In ‘Marshall,’ a Legal Pioneer Gives History a Shove 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Du Bois became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University, a historically Black research college with Methodist roots. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Meacham widens the field of historical influence to include activists and intellectuals usually deemed outside the mainstream, above all W. E. B. Du Bois. A Battle for the ‘Soul of America’? It’s as Old as America, One Historian Notes 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s pioneering data portraits of Black America. Tiona Nekkia McClodden Is Not Running Away 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z With the depth of its intelligence and the breadth of its vision, “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois” is simply magnificent. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Du Bois before he gets to Underwood’s cell. ‘Outbreak’ Was a Hit in 1995. Now We’re Living the Sequel. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z His acquaintance with African-American culture heroes like Paul Robeson and W. E. B. Du Bois, Mr. Belafonte explained, fed his push against racially demeaning facets of pop culture. Harry Belafonte Receives Humanitarian Oscar 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z It was in Washington that she met Du Bois. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois was reportedly tickled by the caricature. Two Classic American Novels About the Madness and Beauty of Race 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z In 1903, addressing Jim Crow and segregation, W. E. B. Du Bois famously declared that the problem of the twentieth century would be the problem of the color line. The Democratic Vision of a Lost and Found Early-Twentieth-Century Portrait Photographer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z W. E. B. Du Bois is well known for writing “The Souls of Black Folk,” a book of essays published in 1903. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Throughout, Du Bois is presented as a sort of secular saint, and Baraka’s regard for him is never in doubt. Review: ‘Most Dangerous Man in America (W. E. B. Du Bois)’ Focuses on Government Investigation 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois — and as someone who once lived in nearby Athens, Georgia — I’m struck by the significance of Atlanta hosting the Super Bowl at this moment in the country’s history. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois has been a part of my intellectual life for as long as I can remember. A Triumphant Debut Novel on Black History and Coming of Age in the South 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z It adjoins another wall with vitrines holding photographs of significant figures, including Du Bois and Sojourner Truth. Academy Museum’s Show on Black Cinema Raises Questions About Who It’s for 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Du Bois wrote about St. Louis, a city that “sprawls where mighty rivers meet,” and offered an autopsy of a tragedy. Rivers Merge in St. Louis. So Do Racism, Violence and Exclusion. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Thomas J. Calloway organized a display of charts and photographs about the African-American experience to counter depictions of Black Americans at the world’s fair in Paris. How Can Blackness Construct America? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Du Bois first expressed his concerns about anti-Black racism in children's books. Rooting out racism in children’s books 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s theory of double consciousness in mind: Ron is black, but, as a police officer, he also works a job with a history marred by violent racial oppression. Spike Lee’s movie about a black cop infiltrating the KKK is a subtweet of Donald Trump 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Du Bois spoke there, and artists like Duke Ellington, Jimi Hendrix and Billie Holiday played there. Washington Hall, Seattle's cultural Ellis Island, reopens with a house party 2010-04-27T20:32:00Z As W. E. B. Du Bois put it, more than any other black intellectual of the era, McKay invented himself as an “international Negro.” A Legless Black Man Comes Into a Windfall in This Biting Satire 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z While black players are lauded for their on-field accomplishments, the harsh criticism they receive for peacefully protesting racial inequality creates the double consciousness Du Bois so eloquently described. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s work in deep, resonant tones, reflecting the epic nature of a novel that runs from the 18th century into the present. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to this month 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Du Bois’ is quite simply the best book that I have read in a very, very long time,” Veronica Chambers writes in her review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z For Du Bois, Atlanta had the potential to be a great city. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Carroll is the author of five books, including “Saving the Race: Conversations on Du Bois from a Collective Memoir of Souls” and “Sugar in the Raw: Voices of Young Black Girls in America.” Introducing the L.A. Times Critics-at-Large 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z His writing, his ambitions, his failings and his accomplishments are the bass line of Honorée Fanonne Jeffers’s sweeping, masterly debut novel, “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois.” A Triumphant Debut Novel on Black History and Coming of Age in the South 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z When Du Bois hired her as the magazine’s literary editor, in 1919, she moved, along with her sister, to Harlem, where she began hosting salons, and became a lively presence in the neighborhood’s artistic scene. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois' talented 10th, Ida B. Wells and Anna Julia Cooper — provided Jefferson with the mettle to become a renowned critic but also ensured a kind of cordoned-off remove. Margo Jefferson reveals life inside the black elite in 'Negroland' 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z And we see a 1921 issue of “The Brownies’ Book,” a short-lived monthly magazine started by W. E. B. Du Bois for black children in a time of exclusion. Exhibition Review: Public Library’s ‘ABC of It’ Looks at Children’s Books 2013-06-20T22:19:09Z "A Streetcar Named Desire" will run for only four performances with Fleming reprising the role of Blanche Du Bois. Fleming to reprise starring role in 'Streetcar' 2012-01-18T18:39:08Z Du Bois spoke of outsiderness in the context of race, as an identity defined by the “color line.” Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In 1897, Du Bois came to Atlanta to establish a center of social scientific research at Atlanta University. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z For years, The Crisis gave out literary awards; then, Lewis explained, “at a date that is now vague, Du Bois came to think that the awards were being misused.” The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois, who himself became increasingly disillusioned with Washington, deemed Trotter both an irritant and an inspiration. ‘Black Radical’ Remembers a Bold Life and Reclaims It for Our Current Moment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Du Bois referred to this last practice as "the public and psychological wage of whiteness." Southern hospitality doesn’t always apply to Black people, as revealed in killing of Ahmaud Arbery 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Du Bois explained in his seminal, essential text, "Black Reconstruction." Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Du Bois and Langston Hughes visit the city and find it less than congenial to black people. Los Angeles Through the Centuries, Glimpsed by Kerouac, de Beauvoir, Waugh and Others 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The couple considered black luminaries ranging from W. E. B. Du Bois to Chuck Berry to be solid friends and acquaintances. Two Sister-Poets Gone Too Soon: Ntozake Shange and My Sister 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z When Du Bois lived in Atlanta in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it was a place of both opportunity and peril for blacks. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Following the book’s publication, Du Bois continued to face challenges in Atlanta. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s charts and graphics return to the public consciousness every few years, in part because there’s something so unexpected about them. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z These two events tremendously influenced Du Bois, his relationship with Atlanta, and his understanding of race in America. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z She was a fellow at Harvard University's WEB Du Bois Institute and wrote reports and provided assistance for gatherings such as the African American Labour Leaders' Economic Summit. Hazel Rowley obituary 2011-03-13T18:28:12Z Excessive rates of Black violence were caused by prejudice and a common belief that “the Negro is something less than an American and ought not to be much more than he is,” Du Bois wrote. America’s Refusal to Address the Roots of Violence 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Du Bois and other African American authors and urged him to study Black history. Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “It’s something that W.E.B. Du Bois recognized. Maybe they didn’t listen well enough until it was something that was said by this Swedish expert from outside the country.” ‘American Denial’ and ‘Hate in America’ Look at Unflattering Truths 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The Zwirner show includes Neel’s well-thumbed biography of Lenin, as well as an autographed book by W. E. B. Du Bois. Alice Neel’s Love of Harlem and the Neighbors She Painted There 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z As for his own subject, Du Bois, Gates said it would serve as a kind of introductory overture to Du Bois’s work, some of which is as long, dense and difficult as it is seminal. From Henry Louis Gates Jr., Another Scholarly Megaproject 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z As he has done elsewhere in his work, I am sure that in his new book Prof. Foner makes clear his debt to the pioneering scholarship Du Bois introduced to the world. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Beyond the symbolism of this Du Bois connection, Adjaye’s ties to Harvard run deep. David Adjaye to receive Harvard’s W. E. B. Du Bois Medal 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Early in her writing life, she was mentored by both W. E. B. Du Bois and Langston Hughes. A New Biography of a Brilliant Playwright Who Died Too Young 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z So the purpose of the event changed, and the list of invitees grew; among those who ultimately attended were Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Bennett, Langston Hughes, and W. E. B. Du Bois. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois is lampooned as Dr. Shakespeare Agamemnon Beard: “In limpid prose he told of the sufferings and privations of the downtrodden black workers with whose lives he was totally and thankfully unfamiliar.” Two Classic American Novels About the Madness and Beauty of Race 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Karen Chilton takes on the chapters devoted to the deep past, called “songs” after Du Bois’s invocation of the sorrow songs of Black people lost to history except for their elegies. Review | Best new audiobooks to listen to this month 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z In many ways, Atlanta has lived up to Du Bois’ dreams for the city. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z With too many historians still regarding the defense of white historical figures as more important than truth, Du Bois’s prophesy remains relevant today. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z In one striking passage, Christle quotes a psychologist, writing to W. E. B. Du Bois in 1905, who inquires if “the negro sheds tears” at all. “The Crying Book” Reveals How Tears Can Help Us, and How They Can’t 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Du Bois led a letter-writing campaign to publications urging the use of the capitalized “Negro.” Why hundreds of American newsrooms have started capitalizing the ‘b’ in ‘Black’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Out of that cloud of repression, deception and certainty, “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois” begins to coalesce around a farm in Georgia founded in the early 19th century. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z W.E.B Du Bois’ contribution is from the May 1915 issue of The Atlantic. Gertrude Stein meets the Great War with a zeppelin air raid 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois as a gadfly: radical, outspoken and indefatigable. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Du Bois lectured and Julian Bond planned civil rights actions. H.B.C.U. Homecomings Are Canceled, but Students and Alumni Will Feast Anyway 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “Just as Herzl looked to ‘Tannhäuser’ to fortify his Zionist vision, Du Bois took Wagnerian myth as a model for a heroic new African-American spirit.” From George Eliot to Neo-Nazi Skinheads: The Chaotic Cult of Richard Wagner 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Du Bois once called the “talented tenth,” those exceptional, well-educated Black Americans who will “guide the Mass away from the contamination and death of the Worst.” Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s “The Souls of Black Folk,” Kendrick Lamar’s “Never Catch Me” and other sources — movement can carry the mind to a place of less analyzing, more feeling. Review: Bill T. Jones’s Oceanic Vision 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois decided that he wanted to focus on prizes related to business and finance, and Fauset apparently concluded that her position as literary editor was becoming insignificant. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Instead of reaching for golden apples, Du Bois encouraged Atlanta to establish and support universities that promote democratic ideals of “truth,” “freedom” and “broad humanity,” while striving to “Teach thinkers to think.” Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois and wrote his first stories when he was 11. Peter Abrahams, whose novels detailed South Africa’s racial injustice, dies at 97 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z On Page 9 of this issue, our reviewer writes, “‘The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois’ is quite simply the best book that I have read in a very, very long time.” The Best-Seller List Welcomes Oprah’s Latest Pick and an Eyebrow-Raising Gadget 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Du Bois, though a clumsy and inert drama. Theater Listings for June 26-July 2 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The images were published in with an introduction by W. E. B. Du Bois, who described them as “astonishingly human and appealing.” Milton Rogovin, Photographer, Dies at 101 2011-01-19T06:17:12Z The historian and activist W. E. B. Du Bois had publicly called him “a credit to the race,” though there is little of an obvious race man in the image here. A Lesser-Known Modernism Inspired by African-American Culture 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “A slam-bang, no-holds-barred extravaganza, guaranteed to pin down your attention from the first paragraph,” William Du Bois wrote in The New York Times. Al Morgan, Novelist, Playwright and Television Producer, Is Dead at 91 2011-03-14T20:07:39Z A map of Georgia, by Du Bois, colorfully indicates the number of acres owned by African-Americans in each county. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Still, it’s the bit about his master’s degree that’s most soul-crushing — the Studio 54 version of W. E. B. Du Bois’s black double consciousness: Let me in! Anna Wintour Is Not the Star of André Leon Talley’s Memoir. He Is. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z During this time in Du Bois’ life, Atlanta was ground zero for America’s racial tensions. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In the first decade of the 20th century, W. E. B. Du Bois founded journals that combined reporting on race-based abuses with affirmative visual content, often in the form of photographic portraits of blacks. Art Review: ?For All the World to See,? on Civil Rights Era 2010-05-20T21:48:00Z Du Bois’s story “The Comet” by George Lewis — will premiere at the Spoleto Festival USA next spring. Opera’s ‘Island of Misfit Toys’ Takes Its Biggest Stage Yet 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z These interstitial selections seem intended to conjure a continuum of black voices, or perhaps to argue that the insurmountable prejudices of Du Bois’s day linger in the present. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Du Bois believed Burghardt died from a lack of prompt treatment because white doctors in Atlanta would not treat black patients. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In both his writing and his lesser-known work as a curator of photography of black life, Du Bois often framed American racism as a visual problem. The Democratic Vision of a Lost and Found Early-Twentieth-Century Portrait Photographer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z A chart, by Du Bois, artfully displays the number of African-Americans living in cities compared to those in rural environments. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z “Black Lives 1900: W. E. B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition” reprints some of the striking photographs and graphics that Du Bois and his curators commissioned for the World’s Fair. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Du Bois, edited the Boston-based black weekly newspaper The Guardian in the early 20th century. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Bureaucratic oversights were used as an excuse to discredit and humiliate Du Bois, though he was eventually, and rightly, cleared of any wrongdoing. Review: ‘Most Dangerous Man in America (W. E. B. Du Bois)’ Focuses on Government Investigation 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Lewis emphasized Fauset’s indispensability to Du Bois; he also regards her novels as notable, albeit more for their subject matter than their literary merit. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Her departure stemmed from “increasing disenchantment on Jessie’s part with the way that it was going,” David Levering Lewis, who won two Pulitzer Prizes for his two-volume biography of Du Bois, told me. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z One of the many marvels of “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois” is the protean quality of Jeffers’s voice. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Du Bois, which mixes biography with analysis and personal memoir. From Henry Louis Gates Jr., Another Scholarly Megaproject 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Du Bois and a black adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt. Legendary singer Lena Horne dies 2010-05-10T05:35:00Z Du Bois has never looked more usefully prescient than in the present, when Otherness, in its many varieties, is at once widely acknowledged and under vicious, reactive siege. Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois, though I would question an equivalence. Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z As Du Bois diplomatically put it, Trotter was “too intense and sturdy to loan himself to that compromise which is the basis of all real organization.” ‘Black Radical’ Remembers a Bold Life and Reclaims It for Our Current Moment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z This time, the African-American lawyer Thomas Calloway worked with the expo’s American delegation, and he invited W. E. B. Du Bois to oversee an exhibition on black life. What W. E. B. Du Bois Conveyed in His Captivating Infographics 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Du Bois — the first African American to earn a doctorate at Harvard — who spoke against unfettered capitalism and dared in the early 1900s to demand full political empowerment for Black people. Dorsey High students take on AP African American history and racism. Talks run deep 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Du Bois, who wrote about the “double consciousness” experienced by African Americans, which he described as “this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others.” His paintings were launched into space. Now Seattle Art Museum is showing his works 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z What Du Bois called "the problem of the color line" keeps empathy to a minimum. America's "systemic racism" isn't just domestic: Consider who dies around the world in our wars 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Du Bois’ seminal 1903 work, “The Souls of Black Folk,” marks the first time his work is on view in Seattle. Pride art shows and more to see in Seattle this June and July 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Du Bois brought an iconic set of images to the Paris World’s Fair in 1900 — a selection of photographs and distinctive data visualizations. How Are Black Americans Progressing? 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Du Bois really pointed out that if you create various status gradations among various groups that work in tandem with capital, you can maintain certain relations of economic production. Political "polarization" isn't the real problem in America: One pole is a lot worse than the other 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research after Glenn Hutchins, a private equity oligarch who donated $15 million to the institute. Strikes on campus: A chance to take back college from the corporations 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Du Bois called, 120 years ago, "the problem of the color line — the relation of the darker to the lighter races." America's "systemic racism" isn't just domestic: Consider who dies around the world in our wars 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Du Bois reckoned with his judgment and the tumult enshrouding it chiefly through writing. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois intended to supplant the image of Black Americans under slavery with a vision of a free Black nation growing in health and power, despite extraordinary resistance from white supremacy at every turn. How Are Black Americans Progressing? 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z On the other hand, polarization is basically a mythmaking structure, as you were talking about from Du Bois. Political "polarization" isn't the real problem in America: One pole is a lot worse than the other 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois’ emphasis on liberal arts education and a more confrontational approach to equal rights against Booker T. Washington’s belief that building vocational skills and enduring segregation would lead to gains. Inside a Brooklyn school teaching the course that Florida banned 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z “The air coming out of the system is much warmer with the strips, so when you go around to feel the register you can tell when it’s on,” Du Bois said. What you should know about heat pumps in the Pacific Northwest 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “In a very real sense,” Du Bois asserted, “Africa is a prime cause of this terrible overturning of civilization which we have lived to see.” Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois, who died on the eve of the March on Washington in 1963, understood progress in generational terms. How Are Black Americans Progressing? 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Du Bois asked this of artists in a column simply titled “A Questionnaire,” published in a 1926 issue of The Crisis, the N.A.A.C.P.’s magazine, for which he served as founding editor. Building a New Canon of Black Literature 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z “The Prophets,” “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois,” “Libertie” and “The Trees” are towering achievements, but they are just the best known of a remarkably vibrant category. Review | ‘The House of Eve’ is a triumph of historical fiction 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois, in "The Souls of Black Folk," called a "problem." Black cops aren’t colorblind – they’re infected by the same anti-Black bias as American society 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z After this reinvigorating experience, Du Bois returned to the United States, where he wrote penetrating essays on world affairs. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois called Reconstruction “the finest effort to achieve democracy for the working millions which this world had ever seen.” Review | During Reconstruction, a brutal ‘war on freedom’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z With seven leading questions, Du Bois cautions against portraying the race in a manner that might confirm racist stereotypes. Building a New Canon of Black Literature 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s characterization of the Reconstruction era, and many of its songs address racial justice. D.C.’s hardcore punk scene gets a jolt from its originators 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois and even some members of the Black Panthers. Opinion | Diversity among diplomats will strengthen U.S. foreign policy 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z By connecting the battlefields of Europe with the crucibles of Jim Crow, Du Bois linked the war to imperialism and the global spread of racism. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But notwithstanding its ambition — or perhaps because of it — the era has been universally judged a “failure” by Du Bois and generations of historians from the early 20th century to the present. Review | During Reconstruction, a brutal ‘war on freedom’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Implicit in this question is Du Bois’s conviction that the only responsible Black literature is propaganda, marshaling a benevolent Blackness as an antidote to white supremacy’s pernicious specters. Building a New Canon of Black Literature 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois and Alain Locke were urging African American artists to reclaim their cultural roots in Africa, this was one of the first paintings by an African American artist to incorporate African art. Perspective | A painter went to Paris and dreamed of music Du Bois and Booker T. Washington and is fighting alongside labor activist Mother Jones for workers’ rights. Review | 5 new historical novels transport readers 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Black officers, Du Bois later recalled, were “bitter and disillusioned at the seemingly bottomless depths of American color hatred.” Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois, the social activist who became the first Black doctoral graduate from Harvard. Brains and brawn: Harvard transfer Jacob Sykes has bolstered UCLA's defense 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Du Bois identified more than a century ago. Review | This pathbreaking Black journalist offers a model in uncertain times 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Du Bois would later call him the “greatest figure of the nineteenth century.” Review | In Jon Meacham’s biography, Lincoln is a guiding light for our times 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Du Bois, who were brave and tough in how they chronicled the racial injustice in this period. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Disgusted by his country’s betrayal, Du Bois tried to keep pace with the growing radicalism among Black America. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s metaphor, was full of joy and love and entertainment. Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Why it’s essential to know more about our ancestors 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Du Bois argued that white society feared educated Blacks far more than they feared Black criminals. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Du Bois coined to describe the cognitive dissonance African Americans were forced to adopt in a society they were both inextricably bound up with and violently excluded from. At the Academy Museum, a resurrection of Black film history 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Du Bois' 1936 "Black Reconstruction in America" — that presented a very different view of Reconstruction was brought to a wider public attention. A short history of fake history: Why fighting for the truth is critical 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Previously, Du Bois shied away from advocating armed self-defense; after the war, no longer. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z We created what Du Bois called, “a small nation of people.” Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Why it’s essential to know more about our ancestors 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Those, like Du Bois, who was blacklisted and driven into exile, who pull the veil from our eyes are especially targeted by the state. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Du Bois, Ms. Jackson helped found Freedomways, a quarterly journal that for a quarter-century served as a showcase for Black intellectuals. Esther Cooper Jackson, early activist for civil rights, dies at 105 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “From demure Oberlin alumna to socialist organizer, she embodied a praxis of revolutionary change that profoundly inspired W.E.B. Du Bois’s last years.” Esther Cooper Jackson, Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 105 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Like most of his contemporaries, Du Bois made little effort to incorporate the unheralded contributions of Black women into his drama of world war. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Empirical studies, such as those carried out by W. E. B. Du Bois, have outlined the structure of institutionalized racism within communities. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Du Bois pointed out that poor whites, politically allied with rich Southern plantation owners, were complicit in their disenfranchisement. Why the book bans and censorship? Those who rule want to crush knowledge — and freedom 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The challenge is to figure out the identity of your authentic self, stripped of colonizing forces, the way Sequoyah, Cathy Park Hong, W. E. B. Du Bois, and others have tried to do. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z African Americans—guided by leaders such as Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois—strove for civil rights and economic opportunity, although their philosophies and strategies differed significantly. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z As Williams illustrates, numerous obstacles blocked the completion of Du Bois’s book. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z When Du Bois first engaged with sociology, the young field of study was largely theoretical. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Du Bois has written, have been willing to accept a lower status that at least is not the lowest rung. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z You will read about Cathy Park Hong and W. E. B. Du Bois, activists who have used writing to explore identity and culture. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois, a professor at the all-Black Atlanta University and the first African American with a doctorate from Harvard, emerged as the prominent spokesperson for what would later be dubbed the Niagara Movement. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Balking at the study’s pro-Black orientation, publishers predictably questioned Du Bois’s objectivity or doubted the massive book’s market value. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois set out to convert sociology into a scientific discipline. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Du Bois and Washington disagreed over whether Black children should be prepared for trades or for college. Perspective | What’s better for disadvantaged students, trades or college? 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois previously introduced the “color line,” the divide between races, in his “Forethought.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois, and others alongside him, wished to carve a more direct path towards equality that drew on the political leadership and litigation skills of the Black, educated elite, which he termed the “talented tenth.” U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Yet ultimately the greatest barrier to completion of “The Black Man and the Wounded World” was Du Bois himself. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z After receiving his PhD from Harvard University in 1895, Du Bois came to the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Washington and Du Bois probably would have applauded the effort to enhance both of the approaches to education they emphasized. Perspective | What’s better for disadvantaged students, trades or college? 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois probably is writing with a White audience in mind, as Black readers likely understand the ideas he proposes. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z At the meeting, Du Bois led the others in drafting the “Declaration of Principles,” which called for immediate political, economic, and social equality for African Americans. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Back in 1918, he offered Black America misguided counsel, and Du Bois never figured out how to incorporate that devastating truth into his study. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois explained that outsiders often knew nothing of the District’s large Black population, “a Secret City, of which the capital itself is acutely conscious.” Review | A history of gay Washington that lets homophobia steal the spotlight 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Du Bois, the sociologist Charles S. Johnson and the philosopher Alain Locke envisioned culture as the ideal way to assault anti-Black racism. What Do We Want From Our Next New York? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Analyze how W. E. B. Du Bois uses language, identity, and culture to shape his writing. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z In both Washington and Du Bois, African Americans found leaders to push forward the fight for their place in the new century, each with a very different strategy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z If one takes a long view of history, was Du Bois wrong to advocate for Black participation in the war? Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois moved to Ghana, and soon after he was granted Ghanaian citizenship. Opinion | For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Publications like Du Bois’s magazine, The Crisis, highlighted voices from the movement, while Locke’s 1925 anthology, “The New Negro,” tried to codify it. What Do We Want From Our Next New York? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois deeply influenced the civil rights movement in the United States and is widely regarded as among the most important Black protest leaders and activists of the first half of the 20th century. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z African American leaders like Marcus Garvey and W. E. B. Du Bois responded to the retrenched racism of the time with different campaigns for civil rights and Black empowerment. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Williams wisely refrains from answering these questions or judging his subject, instead allowing Du Bois’s biography to unfold in all its messy, captivating, inspiring complexity. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Nearly 60 years after Du Bois’s death, America is still trying to perfume itself to the world as a haven of freedom and progress. Opinion | For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois invoked the term “double-consciousness” to describe the phenomenon many Black folks experience of looking at themselves through the eyes of others — mainly White people. Review | A Black professor in Baltimore, bridging two worlds 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Du Bois conducted sociological investigations of Black life in America, specifically the disenfranchisement of Black Americans and the pervasive nature of racism, including how it can influence how people of color see themselves. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z An early proponent of such nationalism was W. E. B. Du Bois. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Specialists and general readers alike will profit from Williams’s sensitive reconstruction of the most challenging period, ethically and politically, of Du Bois’s long life. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Two days after the Buffalo massacre, I went to Du Bois’s house, which is now a museum. Opinion | For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois called “double consciousness,” as a strategy for moving forward. Perspective | ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ is a deeply Asian American film 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Du Bois dedicated years of his life to sociological studies of Black people in America, at first applying social science in his quest for racial and social justice. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z One of the founders of the NAACP, a brilliant writer and scholar, and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard, Du Bois openly rejected assumptions of White supremacy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Poignantly, in a statement he composed for his memorial, Du Bois expressed his wish for future generations to take up his unfinished work. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois eloquently described the tragedy and triumph intertwined in American history. Opinion | Here is a hard historical truth: Slavery powerfully shaped Harvard 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Students in those programs would be known as Du Bois Scholars, honoring the civil rights leader W.E.B. Harvard leaders and staff enslaved 79 people, university finds 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In the excerpt below, Du Bois explains his famed theories of the color line, the veil, and double consciousness. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z More than 30 years earlier, in 1961, Du Bois, disillusioned after a life spent fighting Jim Crow racism, had left the United States for Ghana at the invitation of the Ghanaian president Kwame Nkrumah. The Artists Turning Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Into a Creative Destination 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Rather than use the war to leverage Black political interests, as some may have expected, Du Bois encouraged his readers to set aside their struggles in the name of patriotism and national unity. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But we have the ability and the responsibility, in Du Bois’s words, to do “great and beautiful things.” Opinion | Here is a hard historical truth: Slavery powerfully shaped Harvard 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Du Bois, who in 1895 became the first African American to earn a PhD from Harvard. Harvard leaders and staff enslaved 79 people, university finds 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s work was a direct result of the world in which he lived and the one from which previous generations came—one that highlighted the complex issues of race and conflict in America. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Jeffers won the prize in fiction for “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois,” her debut novel about Black history and coming of age in the South. Anthony Veasna So, Diane Seuss among National Book Critics Circle Award winners 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Du Bois viewed the war as an occasion to harmonize these dual and warring selves. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois was born in Massachusetts soon after the end of the Civil War. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois presciently wrote in 1903, the problem of the 20th century is the problem of the color line. How white supremacy fuels the Republican love affair with Vladimir Putin 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s anecdote about the girl refusing his card introduces his idea of the “veil,” a symbol he uses throughout the text to demonstrate the color line. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois tried to warn people in his work "Black Reconstruction" about this moment of crisis. Jelani Cobb on the anti-CRT campaign's high stakes and the deep roots of fascism in America 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s thinking about World War I, however, was far more complex than the “Close Ranks” article suggests. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z In 1895, Du Bois became the first African American to receive a doctorate from Harvard University. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois’ Black nationalism and was “criticized by the far left for embracing the mainstream political system.” He risked his life to become a founding father of civil rights. Why was he forgotten? 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Though invisible, the veil shuts Du Bois out of this girl’s world. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, there is something fortuitous in how Du Bois, writing from 1935, comments on and critiques the politics of history in 2022. Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z In the May 1915 issue of the Atlantic Monthly, Du Bois published an essay, “The African Roots of War,” in which he analyzed World War I as the fallout of inter-imperial rivalry. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Over his lifetime, Du Bois published 21 books on subjects about Africa, the African American community, and the inequalities it suffered. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois and Chinua Achebe in school while spending all my time exploring the finer points of music by a tradition that largely excludes women and musicians of color. Orchestrating social justice: Next steps for classical music in Seattle 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Du Bois uses vivid language to emphasize the bitterness created by the treatment of Black children. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois excoriates those historians for acting less as “scientists” in search of something like objective truth and more as propagandists for a social and economic order of segregation, violence and exploitation: Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z For Du Bois, democracy was the answer — but democracy extended to “yellow, brown, and black peoples,” not only to Whites. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z His work made Du Bois a famous and respected author. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois explained it this way in a memorable passage from "Black Reconstruction": One year later, mainstream media still doesn't see Jan. 6 attack as racial 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois expands the image of the veil separating the worlds of Black and White people to include the idea of “double-consciousness”: that Black people see themselves through the eyes of White people. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois, by his own account, is “astonished” by the idea that the evil of history must be “forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.” Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Compared with the United States, Du Bois saw glimmers of democratic possibility in France, despite that nation’s colonial history. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois did not always agree with other African American leaders of the time. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois, he asserted, cherry-picked his evidence such that “source materials so essential to any rewriting of history have been completely ignored.” Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois uses the metaphor of a measuring tape meant for one world but used to measure another and the warring idea of “twoness.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois’s view was that, when it came to Reconstruction and the “American Negro,” American historians had fallen far short of that ideal. Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z According to Williams, Du Bois did not offer his daughter an answer. Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois was a man of action, and he believed that African Americans must work to change unfair laws. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Du Bois himself openly conceded that he was a Black historian subjected to Jim Crow restrictions in the academy and in the archives. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois explores the concept of self through the lens of Africanism and Americanism. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z This history, wrote Du Bois, existed only to “influence and educate the new generation along the way we wish,” where “we” meant the existing power structure. Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z I wondered: Instead of paternalistically enjoining Yolande to remain focused on her studies, what if Du Bois had engaged his teenage daughter as a young intellectual? Review | The World War I editorial that W.E.B. Du Bois regretted for years 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois joined Ida Wells-Barnett and others to start the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or the NAACP. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When Du Bois did plumb the documentary record, he turned to evidence that Craven deemed out of bounds: “abolition propaganda and the biased statements of partisan politicians.” Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z How does Du Bois use his personal experience to relate the experiences of a broader culture? Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Where once they were an establishment — such that Du Bois was a voice in the wilderness — now they are on the defensive. Opinion | The Backlash Against C.R.T. Shows That Republicans Are Losing Ground 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Given that America's native form of fascism is white supremacy, Du Bois's insights ring with especially painful clarity today. What happens if Trump admits it all? Nothing much — at this point, that might help him 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Du Bois’ prediction that the problem of the last century would be the color line. Appreciation: Here's what we all owe bell hooks, beginning with me 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z He concluded that the book presented a “badly distorted picture” and that Du Bois had overreached. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z What impact do the images of shadows and darkness have on Du Bois’s message? Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois and the surrounding complex, where Mr. Thies said the home’s caretakers added a tribute to Mr. Adams’s mother to a wall honoring Black leaders. Eric Adams Returns From Ghana, His Spirit Cleansed and To-Do List Full 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z “There was no plan to this exodus,” wrote Du Bois, “no Moses to lead it.” Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z In our series of letters from African journalists, Elizabeth Ohene looks at plans to build a state-of-the-art complex in Ghana to honour the pioneering US black civil rights activist William Edward Burghardt Du Bois. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z But Moon broke with the near-consensus among Black reviewers who praised Du Bois’s scholarship and brilliant style. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z In this section of the text, Du Bois focuses on internalization of race. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois’s presence, but when I encounter this moment, I cannot feel Du Bois’s boundless optimism in culture. Maggie Nelson Wants to Redefine ‘Freedom’ 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z By depriving the Confederates of their labor power, argued Du Bois, Black Americans crippled the Southern economy and struck a decisive blow for their own emancipation. Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z WEB Du Bois - the famous African-American scholar and black activist - was probably the most high-profile figure among the coterie of African diasporans who came to live here. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z He found Du Bois’s evidence lacking in some places and warned presciently that “Black Reconstruction” should expect negative reviews from readers on the right and the left. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z This might be a physical object that you have, or it may be a metaphorical object, such as Du Bois’s color line or veil, that represents something larger about your culture. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z LaTonya would look up at the statues and later learned the esteemed sociologist and African American activist, WEB Du Bois, walked those same parks. 'I studied law in jail - now I want to change the system' 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z In rejoinder, Du Bois wrote: “This was not merely the desire to stop work. It was a strike on a wide basis against the conditions of work.” Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z To set the tone for the conversation in the home which was a hive of activity, the Du Bois decorated it with the busts of Karl Marx, Lenin and Chairman Mao. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z At times, Andrews appears to borrow directly from Craven, mocking Du Bois, as she writes in the American Conservative, for his “bold attempt to apply a Marxist framework to the Civil War period.” Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Considering Du Bois’s theory of double consciousness, explore the ways in which you may experience competing identities or competing cultures in your own life. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois’ landmark study, “The Philadelphia Negro,” the area is now primarily White and upscale. In the early 1990s, heat waves battered Philadelphia’s most vulnerable communities. The lessons learned are helping today. 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois saw this as entirely salutary: “Negroes worked fewer hours and had more time for self-expression.” Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The government of Ghana and the Du Bois Foundation recently signed an agreement in New York to transform it into "a vibrant, cultural and research centre". Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Andrews virtually parrots Craven when she criticizes the book’s “limited sources” and lack of “original archival research,” which Du Bois himself lamented. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z You may take inspiration from W. E. B. Du Bois’s image of the veil in the annotated sample in the previous section. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois wrote that "Birth of a Nation" was created "to slander and vilify a race." Birth of a nation: Jim Crow Republicans seek to repeat America's dark history 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z By defining the great shift from slavery to freedom as a “general strike” in his 1935 book, Du Bois was undoubtedly influenced by the industrial turmoil of the Great Depression. Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Du Bois died in his Cantoments home on 27 August 1963, a day before the famous March on Washington, at which US civil rights leader Martin Luther King made his "I have a dream" speech. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s work maintains an unshakable relevance to understanding what some have termed the second American revolution, a brief period when the nation worked toward a multiracial democracy. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z For example, Du Bois’s veil means very little until readers understand the deep racial divide that existed during his lifetime, including Jim Crow laws, segregation, and violent crimes committed against his fellow Black Americans. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois's 1920 short story “The Comet,” for instance, imagines what would happen if a catastrophic celestial event left only a working-class Black man and a wealthy white woman alive. Exploring Black Sci-Fi, Learning through Color, the Cost of Cooling, and Other New Books 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z Today’s fast-food workers, hotel chambermaids and nursing-home employees are not enslaved, but as both Lincoln and Du Bois would have understood, they perform labor under a system that has become increasingly unfair and unfree. Are we witnessing a ‘General Strike’ in our own time? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z According to our traditional beliefs, the rainfall signified that Du Bois had been welcomed among the gods of the land. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Du Bois challenged Americans to see the years following the Civil War as a counterpoint to the Jim Crow era in the 20th century. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Like Du Bois, try to use figurative language, such as similes or personification, in your description, and include the relevant sensory elements of the artifact: its appearance, taste, smell, sound, and feel. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois, since you are among the last people around who worked with him. At 100 years old, Edmund Gordon thinks the key to schooling starts at home 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z Du Bois and Derrick Bell stated for decades: race is a social construct. A Tool Doctors Use Every Day Can Perpetuate Medical Racism 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The hope here is that the new Du Bois museum complex will attract more returnees. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Still, Du Bois explained how formerly enslaved people were pivotal actors during that first attempt to build an interracial democracy. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Like Du Bois’s “double-consciousness,” students from other cultures have been penalized unfairly for their adherence to cultural traditions. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois intensively surveyed people across Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and found that mortality rates were similar across races in city wards that ranked well on metrics for housing, education, occupational status and other variables. Will COVID Force Public Health to Confront America’s Epic Inequality? 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Du Bois for a sociological exhibit of “American Negroes” at the 1900 Paris Exposition. The Kreeger Museum has reopened, with an art exhibition that probes the vestiges of the past 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The aim is to create a living museum that revives the transformative spirit and vision of Du Bois for a unified ancestral home for Africans in the diaspora. Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Historians today return to Du Bois’s study to understand how Reconstruction, its accomplishments and its disappointments grew out of the legacies of slavery and the divisions of the Civil War. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois uses the first-person point of view to relate his lived experiences. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois long ago called the “psychological wage” of Whiteness. Review | Racism targets some but works against everybody 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z About 10 years ago, he and Mr. Morris met over shared causes: opposition to a New York Public Library expansion plan and interest in commemorating Du Bois in New York City. He Honors Black New Yorkers. Not All Black Activists Are Thrilled. 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Du Bois had it, forged “a nation within a nation,” one that embraced at varying moments both protest and prosperity, rebellion and respectability. The story we're told about ‘evangelicals’ is wrong. Enter 'The Black Church' 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Du Bois challenged historians to stop using history to justify the suppression of Black voting rights. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois emphasizes the impact of this separation in the choice that Black children must make: accept that they will never have the opportunities enjoyed by White children or hopelessly try to achieve them. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Legions of people already accept some version of McGhee’s diagnosis, beginning with other readers of Du Bois. Review | Racism targets some but works against everybody 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Du Bois and what he articulated in the souls of Black folk. What did we learn from the GameStop mess? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Du Bois from Fisk, distilled the problem of amateur athletics, particularly as it related to “Negro” athletes, as they were called then. Perspective | HBCUs are landing top recruits — but systemic change requires something more 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Echoing Dunning School sentiments, University of Chicago historian Avery Craven issued an unvarnished denouncement of Du Bois’s book in January 1936. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois described as the "psychological wages" of whiteness. "White privilege Trumps everything": Jokey meme, or symbol of America's disease? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z In conducting my doctoral research, I followed Du Bois’s lead in trying to understand the lived experiences of the oppressed. The Power of Social Justice Movements 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Broady said people traveled roughly 50 miles, including from Pawnee City, Lewiston, Burchard, Johnson, Du Bois, Tecumseh and Auburn, to help deliver the cows to Beatrice 77. Community aids sale of cattle after farmer’s death 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z More importantly, Maker and his teammates didn’t cash in either, which was Du Bois’s point all those years ago. Perspective | HBCUs are landing top recruits — but systemic change requires something more 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Many build upon Du Bois’s thinking, while some others depart from it. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois wrote about enslaved Black Americans pooling money to buy each other’s freedom. Mutual aid networks find roots in communities of color 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z A long line of Black thinkers, including Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells and Du Bois, believed that the answer could be found in social protest. The Power of Social Justice Movements 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Du Bois rightly challenged in his classic 1935 book “Black Reconstruction in America.” Opinion | 2021’s call to Reconstruction 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The session, titled “Du Bois Meets Darwin,” brilliantly breaks down the importance of considering race and racism in discussions of science, genetics and biology. The Work Diary of Blair Imani, ‘Herstory’ Historian 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z But among these studies, most rare is the historian who fails to reach back to Du Bois’s ideas to explain the genesis of their interpretation. Perspective | Nine decades later, W.E.B. Du Bois’s work faces familiar criticisms 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Du Bois Medal ceremony, where Harvard honors trailblazers in politics, culture and business. For Harvard coach Tommy Amaker, class is always in session 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z He said that Black officers experience what WEB Du Bois once described as “double consciousness”, a state of seeing oneself through the eyes of other people. Black or blue: the complex double-lives of Oakland's Black police officers 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z And with the rise of the civil rights movement after World War II, mainstream history began catching up with Du Bois in telling the actual story of the 1865-1877 period. Opinion | 2021’s call to Reconstruction 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Wilson compared the Divine Nine to the “talented 10th” described by W.E.B.Du Bois, referring to the 1 in 10 African Americans who would become leaders of the community. Kamala Harris, supported by a sea of sisters 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois, the pioneering African American author and activist, was another Wagnerite. Review: From the Nazis to RBG, how Richard Wagner changed the world 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Opponents cited Du Bois’ late-in-life membership in the Communist Party of the United States. Town renames school after civil rights activist Du Bois 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Du Bois died in Accra, Ghana, at age 95. Today in History 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Du Bois captured this dynamic in a single sentence, the final point in an imagined dialogue with a white interlocutor. Black like Kamala 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Du Bois asked to join the American delegation at Paris, but the Wilson administration refused him. How a peace conference’s failures a century ago set the stage for today’s anti-racist uprisings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z They invited me to speak at an inaugural conference on caste and race at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, the town where WEB Du Bois was born and where his papers are kept. America's 'untouchables': the silent power of the caste system 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Du Bois summed this up as “twoness,” as seeing yourself as yourself but also knowing that other people see you as a black person. Opinion | Why ‘White’ should be capitalized, too 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Du Bois showed that because of their unequal tax burden, black people paid more in taxes than they received in public education funds, Kahrl noted. Analysis | Black families pay significantly higher property taxes than white families, new analysis shows 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Du Bois formed the Niagara Movement after a national conference of Black leaders near Buffalo, New York. AP Exclusive: Black Lives Matter groups plan convention 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Wilson feared that Du Bois' call for racial equality might spoil his negotiations with the other conference leaders — prime ministers of Britain, France and Italy — who ruled most of Africa as colonies. How a peace conference’s failures a century ago set the stage for today’s anti-racist uprisings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s “Black Reconstruction in America” should be on the list. With Books and New Focus, Mellon Foundation to Foster Social Equity 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Du Bois, favored keeping the term Negro and transforming it into something positive — an affirmation of their perseverance as a people and their freedom. A Debate Over Identity and Race Asks, Are African-Americans ‘Black’ or ‘black’? 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Du Bois wrote in his classic 1935 work, “Black Reconstruction in America,” so much of the Civil War retellings are “cajoling and flattering the South and slurring the North.” Perspective | In following Bubba Wallace, NASCAR rightly walked away from a despicable history 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Du Bois appealed to the United Nations to consider the plight of African Americans, U.S. U.N. Human Rights Council to turn attention on ‘systemic’ racism in United States 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Like Du Bois and his African allies, Arabs and Egyptians claimed their right to sovereignty. How a peace conference’s failures a century ago set the stage for today’s anti-racist uprisings 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z I think we talked about the . . . pride we took as Fisk alums in the tradition of Du Bois. Howard law professor Richard Paul Thornell was known for breaking ground 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Du Bois described in chilling detail the use of lynching two decades after the Civil War’s conclusion to control black citizenship. Opinion | We must confront the inconsistent laws that allow black lives to be taken with impunity 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Du Bois and his team did extensive shoe-leather fieldwork that he would turn into his 1899 opus, “The Philadelphia Negro,” canvassing neighborhoods and interviewing residents in 2,500 households. ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois called a “psychological wage” of racial entitlement, but it’s also true that racially divided labor suited the owners of capital, who took advantage of racism when it suited their interests. Opinion | Why Coronavirus Is Killing African-Americans More Than Others 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Du Bois published a peculiar book called “Dusk of Dawn.” Review | What if the problem of racism has no solution? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z His wife, Amelia Johnson, edited the Baptist Force, a nationwide Baptist church publication, and was part of the Du Bois Circle, the women’s auxiliary to the Niagara Movement that also advocated women’s suffrage. Little-known group helped pave way for today’s civil rights organizations 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Du Bois and President Woodrow Wilson — the hotel had suffered years of neglect when out-of-town investors snapped it up in 2007. Death threats and illegal voting: The war over a luxury resort in Harpers Ferry 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “The most difficult social problem in the matter of Negro health is the peculiar attitude of the nation toward the well-being of the race,” Du Bois wrote in “The Philadelphia Negro.” ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z They spent $2,500 to establish a LifeSavers program at Central Community High School in Breese, where Sydney was a senior, and sent 10 students to a three-day training retreat in Du Bois, Illinois. Teen’s suicide prompts family to work to prevent others 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z This subtitle, like the book’s intertwining of theory and memoir, expressed Du Bois’s conviction that his life was of public interest only because it illuminated the broader racial dynamics of his time. Review | What if the problem of racism has no solution? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “Members of the Brotherhood of Liberty’s spouses were members of the Du Bois Circle,” said Beverly Carter, the Du Bois Circle’s Baltimore-based historian and archivist. Little-known group helped pave way for today’s civil rights organizations 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z He might not have possessed the stature of Washington or Du Bois, but the Northern, urban, black working class gravitated toward Trotter’s adamant cry for genuine democracy. Review | The ‘unapologetic blackness’ of William Monroe Trotter 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z In 1985, nearly a century after Du Bois made his observations about racial health disparities, the U.S. ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois, whose sociological study “The Philadelphia Negro” proved a key inspiration. In a pot of black-eyed peas, one family’s New Year’s Day tradition and creative muse 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z After he published “Dusk of Dawn,” Du Bois seemed to join the pessimist side of this fight. Review | What if the problem of racism has no solution? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z He notes that Johnson’s true sin, in the words of the great historian WEB Du Bois, was his “unforgivable blackness”. Foul play: how racism towards black footballers is moving online 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z For the cause of racial justice, Du Bois wrote, “not one but a thousand lives, like that of Monroe Trotter, is necessary to victory.” The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Du Bois, the eminent black sociologist and author, conducted research to better understand the diseases that contributed to high rates of mortality in black communities. ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois Research Institute and later became a professor at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston and had temporary appointments at other colleges until last year. Noel Ignatiev, scholar who aimed to abolish white racial privilege, dies at 78 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The award is named after Du Bois, a scholar, writer, editor, and civil rights pioneer who became the first black student to earn a doctorate from Harvard in 1895. Queen Latifah to receive Harvard black culture award 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Du Bois observed that "the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line." Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z He fought not only white enemies but also would-be black allies, including Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois. The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z She traded ideas with Sigmund Freud and W. E. B. Du Bois; her funeral, in 1915, was attended by Theodore Roosevelt. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Du Bois wrote about the first time his skin colour made him realise he was different. The beauty industry is still failing black women | Funmi Fetto 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Du Bois made Ghana his home, and died there in 1963 at the age of 95. Moving to Ghana 'to escape racism' 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The first time I went to Du Bois’s old address, I wondered if I might find a plaque, but the house is gone, and 3059 Villa is now part of a fenced-in parking lot. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Sixteen years later, when Trotter died, Du Bois contributed a remembrance of him to the N.A.A.C.P. magazine, acknowledging their philosophical and tactical differences but also paying tribute to Trotter’s foresight. The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In his view, the pioneering black sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois was propping up racist ideas in 1897, when he condemned “the immorality, crime, and laziness among the Negroes.” The Fight to Redefine Racism 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The veterans brought with them a renewed intolerance for discrimination, an attitude summarized in an editorial by W. E. B. Du Bois in the magazine The Crisis. How the Trail of American White Supremacy Led to El Paso 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois and Frederick Douglass; Trump says Douglass is “an example of somebody’s who’s done an amazing job and is being recognized more and more.” Opinion | It is time to deport Baltimore 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “It was a great occasion,” Du Bois wrote to Nina. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z On a recent day, 91-year-old museum president Louis Du Bois walked briskly through the building, pointing out the damaged roof and walls as he occasionally put on his glasses to inspect certain paintings. Artists struggle to save Haiti museum after 2010 earthquake 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Kendi noted with satisfaction that when Du Bois was in his sixties he concluded that black people would never “break down prejudice” through virtuous comportment—thus becoming, at last, an antiracist. The Fight to Redefine Racism 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z “The slave went free; stood a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery,” Du Bois wrote in his great study, “Black Reconstruction in America.” A Racist in the White House 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Du Bois, whose “The Souls of Black Folk” was influential to Cordae’s thinking. Meet YBN Cordae, hip-hop’s next great MC 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z He tells Du Bois, “I am a layman and an ordinary workman . . . but I am a reader, and I think.” When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois estimates that the museum needs $50,000 to reopen, noting the roof must be fixed and the electricity repaired before additional paintings can be displayed. Artists struggle to save Haiti museum after 2010 earthquake 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z This suggests that people can change, as Kendi did, and as Du Bois did. The Fight to Redefine Racism 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z W. E. B. Du Bois wrote that Andrew Johnson’s unwillingness to enact policies to give freedmen land, a decent education, or voting rights resided, first and foremost, in “his inability to picture Negroes as men.” A Racist in the White House 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Du Bois considered this unassuming wood frame church the “crucible” in which his vision was born. A list of African American sites getting preservation grants 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z He asks Du Bois to write a rebuttal of the book. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Her friends and colleagues in the Harlem community helped her, such as WEB Du Bois, who wrote letters on her behalf to fight for her admission. Augusta Savage: the extraordinary story of the trailblazing artist 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Du Bois, who was the first African American to receive a PhD from Harvard. Martin Kilson, first tenured black professor at Harvard, dies at 88 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Du Bois, the African American historian and civil rights activist, wrote in 1903. Freedom and slavery, the ‘central paradox of American history’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Du Bois, and Frederick Douglass, and no interest in learning about them. Students say dog walkers on Howard campus are desecrating hallowed ground 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z He seems to have taken a kind of negative inspiration from Du Bois. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois: "Education must not simply teach work - it must teach life." Beyonce’s Homecoming salutes black culture 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Some 80 years since Du Bois wrote "Black Reconstruction," however, the material rewards of whiteness are diminishing: It now pays fewer economic and other material dividends in an era of globalization and neoliberalism. Scholar Jonathan Metzl: White supremacy is literally killing white people 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z He prefers Du Bois to the classic Victorian gentleman Washington as a role model. Review | From black triumph to racial hysteria to the ‘new Negro’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Here there are lessons we can take from Du Bois’s extraordinary, prophetic history. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z On the first page of “The Souls of Black Folk,” published in 1903, Du Bois wrote, “The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line.” When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois Library at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and the heavily traveled Tobin Bridge spanning the Mystic River. Taxpayers are asked to support falcons, fight pigeon poop 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Du Bois, one of America's greatest thinkers and historians, wrote about the distinctive situation of poor white people in his landmark book "Black Reconstruction in America": Scholar Jonathan Metzl: White supremacy is literally killing white people 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z More than 100 years after denying membership to the pioneering black activist WEB Du Bois, a Harvard choir will pay him tribute with a special concert. Harvard choir that shunned WEB Du Bois to honor black activist 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z For the curious thing is that Du Bois pays more attention to the enduring legacy of Reconstruction than have many of his revisionist successors. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois let the overconfident and bombastic Stoddard walk into a comic moment, which Stoddard then made even funnier by not getting the joke. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The Harvard Glee Club will perform a concert inspired by Du Bois’ 1903 book “The Souls of Black Folk” on Saturday at the Ivy League school’s Cambridge campus. Harvard choir that rejected W.E.B. Du Bois pays him tribute 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Du Bois when he was a student because he was black will celebrate his work through a musical tribute. Harvard choir that rejected W.E.B. Du Bois pays him tribute 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z In 1895, Du Bois was the first African American to earn a doctorate from the university. Harvard choir that shunned WEB Du Bois to honor black activist 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z We couldn’t understand the enormity of the betrayal, Du Bois thought, if we didn’t understand the magnitude of what was betrayed. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In the late fifties, Du Bois, soon to become an avowed Communist, spent time in the Soviet Union, went to China, and met with Mao. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Last year marked the 150th anniversary of Du Bois’ birth in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Harvard choir that rejected W.E.B. Du Bois pays him tribute 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The Harvard Glee Club will perform a concert inspired by Du Bois‘ 1903 book “The Souls of Black Folk” on Saturday at the Ivy League school’s Cambridge campus. Harvard choir that rejected W.E.B. Du Bois pays him tribute 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z “Our troubled relationship with Du Bois was an impetus for the show,” the Glee Club publicity manager, Michael Baick, told the Harvard Gazette. Harvard choir that shunned WEB Du Bois to honor black activist 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The motives of the South were, as Du Bois eventually suggests, essentially ideological and tribal, rather than economic. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Dr. Du Bois recognized that the keystone in the arch of oppression was the myth of inferiority and he dedicated his brilliant talents to demolish it. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois talked about double consciousness, it wasn’t just simply seeing ourselves through the eyes of white folks. Despair, justice and Black History Month: Hope is possible 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z While at Harvard, Du Bois auditioned for the Glee Club but was turned away by the all-white group. Harvard choir that rejected W.E.B. Du Bois pays him tribute 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z “The issues that Du Bois was talking about in the early 20th and late 19th centuries are still issues in 2019,” she said. Harvard choir that shunned WEB Du Bois to honor black activist 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Du Bois called it a “psychological wage,” but this is to give a Marxist-sounding name to a non-Marxist phenomenon: ethnic resentment and clan consciousness are social forces far more powerful than economic class. How the South Won the Civil War 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z At the time of the debate, Du Bois had just turned sixty-one. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Starting in the interwar period, the celebrated US intellectual WEB Du Bois argued that black people in the US looked more like colonised subjects than like citizens. How the US has hidden its empire 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In researching my book, “Du Bois Speaks,” I found that W.E.B. Opinion | Roger Stone’s chance to make a positive impact 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Du Bois , editor of its magazine, the Crisis — believed these camps should include African Americans. Perspective | When World War I raged, a D.C. professor fought for black officers’ participation 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Du Bois described as the "psychological wages of whiteness" can take many forms. White victimology, white privilege and the Covington Catholic rules of race 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z He and Du Bois agreed in advance on the topic. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois: They were among the bold, creative spirits who made the Harlem Renaissance happen. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered in New York nearly a century ago 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Du Bois wrote: “Make way for democracy! We saved it in France, and by the Great Jehovah, we will save it in the United States of America.” Opinion | The War That Never Ended 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Du Bois famously described as the “psychological wages of whiteness.” Race, class and justice: After the midterms, a new way forward for Democrats 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Laura Wheeler Waring, one member of the group, was a painter who made portraits of African American civil rights figures, like author WEB Du Bois and soul singer Marian Anderson. Matisse to modernity: the evolution of black female models in art 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z It was decided that Du Bois would speak first. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Several of his pictures are here, along with sculptures by Meta Fuller, who studied with Rodin in Paris and was close to Du Bois and Savage but who never lived in Harlem. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered in New York nearly a century ago 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Du Bois, the great-great-grandson of a slave, believed that being black and being American could be conceived “as leading neither to assimilation nor separatism but to proud, enduring hyphenation”. Colin Kaepernick sounds the alarm against a re-emerging evil | Richard Williams 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z His prolific writings in that turbulent era inspired thinkers as disparate as W. E. B. Du Bois and Reinhold Niebuhr. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The medal is named after Du Bois, a 19th and 20th century black writer and activist. Harvard to award Colin Kaepernick medal for work in African-American studies 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Du Bois, in a letter to his wife, Nina, said that hundreds could not get in. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois in 1910 identified as “the new religion of whiteness.” Opinion | The Religion of Whiteness Becomes a Suicide Cult 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Du Bois famously described as "the psychological wages of whiteness." Donald Trump’s white nationalist White House: Still in full effect 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Du Bois read in German at Fiske University before he studied in Berlin where his “first awakening to social reform began.” German-American history, largely erased, has lessons for today’s anti-immigrant sentiment 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Du Bois in his Massachusetts hometown because of his late-life decision to join the Communist party. Some veterans object to plans for Du Bois statue 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z To requests for more debates, Du Bois replied that he was willing, but doubted whether Stoddard would agree. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Whiteness denoted, as Du Bois wrote, “the ownership of the earth forever and ever.” Opinion | The Religion of Whiteness Becomes a Suicide Cult 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z He was acquitted, but the State Department banned him from traveling for eight more years because Du Bois would not sign an affidavit renouncing communism. Is that environmental group a pawn of Beijing? Nonprofits wary of being branded 'foreign agents' 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Du Bois termed “double consciousness” — the feeling of being part of the American polity yet not fully of it. Opinion | African-Americans and the Strains of the National Anthem 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z However, Army veteran Michael Paul Richardson, in another letter, says honoring Du Bois is “long overdue.” Some veterans object to plans for Du Bois statue 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z W. E. B. Du Bois, the twentieth century’s leading black intellectual, once lived at 3059 Villa Avenue, in the Bronx. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z This pressure, along with the personal desire to demonstrate his loyalty to the nation, compelled Du Bois to soften his critiques of the government and issue his call for African-Americans to “close ranks.” NFL tells players patriotism is more important than protesting 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Du Bois plumbed the mind and motives of the Ku Klux Klan, and indeed of mobs and mass movements driven by fear. Opinion | Why Trump Is More Father Coughlin Than Franklin Roosevelt 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z The Negro press applied Du Bois’s double consciousness forcefully during this period: It characterized the war as a battle to defeat two foes — Nazism abroad and Jim Crow segregation at home. Opinion | African-Americans and the Strains of the National Anthem 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The magazine was the Crisis, the monthly publication of the then new NAACP, edited by WEB Du Bois. How the NAACP fought lynching – by using the racists' own pictures against them 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Though he and Du Bois lived and worked within a few miles of each other for decades, I don’t know if the two ever met. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps most unsettling about the Du Bois initiative and the thrust of current policy is its disconnect from evidence and the current realities of crime and justice. Jeff Sessions is shamefully undermining WEB Du Bois's legacy | Marc Mauer 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In his autobiography, WEB Du Bois writes of the 1899 lynching of Sam Hose in Georgia. How white Americans used lynchings to terrorize and control black people 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z A year earlier, WEB Du Bois had explained that “white laborers were convinced that the degradation of Negro labor was more fundamental than the uplift of white labor”. End of the American dream? The dark history of 'America first' 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Using Freeman’s findings, Du Bois was purposefully sensational with his title: “The Waco Horror”. How the NAACP fought lynching – by using the racists' own pictures against them 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z In smaller letters, the ad asked, “Has the Negro the Same Intellectual Possibilities As Other Races?” and below that the answer “Yes!” appeared with a photograph of Du Bois, who would be arguing the affirmative. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois called the "double consciousness" — seeing himself as the dominant culture sees him: as less worthy, less valuable, always less. The 99-Seat Beat: Social justice as taught by imprisoned women, 'Native Son,' 'The Immigrant' and Henry VIII 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Du Bois called the “double consciousness” — seeing himself as the dominant culture sees him: as less worthy, less valuable, always less. The 99-Seat Beat: Social justice as taught by imprisoned women, 'Native Son,' 'The Immigrant' and Henry VIII 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Although white labourers remained poor, Du Bois wrote, they were “compensated in part by a sort of public and psychological wage”, the wage of racial superiority. End of the American dream? The dark history of 'America first' 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z Du Bois, the scholar and activist, and George Schuyler, a journalist, once lived. In Harlem, Mourning Another Historic and Cultural Marker 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Stoddard had written that “mulattoes” like Du Bois, who could not accept their inferior status, were the chief cause of racial unrest in the United States, and he looked forward to their dying out. When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z One of her favorite pieces is a portrait of WEB Du Bois, a civil rights leader who didn’t garner the same acclaim as his contemporaries. Unsung heroes: portraits of figures who deserve artistic recognition 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z In part of the film, viewers are introduced to how college educations became a front in the ideological conflict between two prominent African-Americans, Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bois. Film showcases historically black colleges and universities 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Woodson shared much in common with another scholar, WEB Du Bois. Data visualisation: the geography of black America – then and now 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z |
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