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Web dubois family biography in four voices

          To watch the entire documentary, to read background information and to order DVDs, visit: The long.!

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        1. They chronicle DuBois' role as a founder of the N.A.A.C.P., organizer of the first Pan-African Congress, editor of Crisis, a journal of the black cultural.
        2. To watch the entire documentary, to read background information and to order DVDs, visit: The long.
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        4. After growing up in a middle-class family in rural Western Massachusetts, W.E.B.
        5. An advocate for the black community and women’s suffrage, Du Bois spent much his life and career focused on Pan-Africanism and became an organizer of several Pan-African congresses leading the charge to free many African colonies from European control.

           

          While in Ghana, a country where he was a champion for independence, Du Bois, planned his final project, the Encyclopedia Africana. Styled similarly to the Encyclopedia Britannica, the proposed Encyclopedia Africana was an ambitious undertaking that Du Bois hoped would connect the entire African diaspora.

          Although Du Bois died in 1963 without completing Encyclopedia Africana, his contributions to the African American experience as a historian, civil rights activist, writer, sociologist and intellectual are vast.

          The Museum celebrates the influential life he lived, his activism and the scholarly works that continue to serve as essential references regarding racism in America.

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