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W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
On Feb. 1, 2023, the College Board released a revised curriculum for its newly developed Advanced Placement African American studies course. On Feb. 11, 1951, an article by the 82-year-old Black ...
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W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B Du Bois was the first Black American to earn a doctorate from Harvard University in 1895 and became an important social ...
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How W.E.B. DuBois Drew 50 Million Persons to an Exhibit on African Americans
W.E.B. Du Bois. Library of Congress via Cooper Hewitt ... The Library of Congress provided a bibliography of 1,400 titles by African-Americans, and 400 patents by Black inventors were cataloged for ...
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Harvard presents W.E.B. Du Bois Medals for furthering African and African American studies
Seven men and women across varied fields were honored Thursday afternoon at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre with the W.E.B. Du Bois ... the field of African and African American studies.
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On this day in history, August 27, 1963, civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois dies at age 95
W.E.B. Du Bois, American sociologist ... according to the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University. Du Bois descended from mixed-race Bahamian slaves.
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In the Berkshires, where W.E.B. Du Bois was born, a gathering of Black intellectuals and artists
In 1916, W.E.B. Du Bois convened a group of Black scholars ... in terms of the dire circumstances that were facing African Americans. We’re trying to bring together scholars, artists, thinkers ...
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How Mildred Loving & W.E.B. Du Bois paved the way for marriage equality
thinking about sociologist W. E. B. Du Bois – the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University – as a romantic. It’s time to give the middle finger to our oppressors ...
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Courtney B. Vance narrates W.E.B. Du Bois audiobook
As the first African American to earn a doctorate from Harvard ... The audiobook release of the first volume of “W.E.B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race” is scheduled for June 17 ...
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W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
The opening days of Black History Month 2023 have coincided with controversy about the teaching and broader meaning of African American ... scholar-activist W.E.B. Du Bois titled “Negro History ...
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The Conversation: W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
THE CONVERSATION — The opening days of Black History Month 2023 have coincided with controversy about the teaching and broader meaning of African ... activist W.E.B. Du Bois titled “Negro ...
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W.E.B. Du Bois, Black History Month and the importance of African American studies
The opening days of Black History Month 2023 coincided with controversy about the teaching and broader meaning of African-American studies. On Feb. 1, the College Board released a revised ...