In the beginning, DuBois supported Washington’s theories but later became one of his biggest critics. Booker Taliaferro Washington was a mulatto born into slavery in Virginia in 1856.

Du Bois broke up in laughter. Portia and Du Bois were friends until her death. Archon Pryor’s most relevant question for the 21st century is why the American black community, after 128 years, still ...

Thomas Aiello, The First Fissure: The Du Bois-Washington Relationship from 1898-1899, Phylon (1960-), Vol. 51, No. 1 (Fall 2014), pp. 76 ... The strained relationship between W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker ...