Booker T. Washington, left, and W.E.B. Du Bois, right, were two intellectual Black Americans who had differing aspirations for their people in the early 20th Century. (AFRO Archive Photo) ...

“Harlem Rhapsody” is set a few years later than “Personal Librarian” and about 80 blocks northwest, in Harlem. The real-life folks who populate it include W.E.B. Du Bois, the writer and ...

Just about everybody who knows anything about black history and/or Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois knows that one of the most important concepts of the many that he defined was “the Talented Tenth.” Many ...

On this day in history, Aug. 27, 1963, W.E.B. Du Bois — who grew up in Massachusetts and became a prominent sociologist, author, activist and co-founder of the NAACP — died at age 95.

Theodore R. Johnson’s Feb. 29 op-ed, “ These giants of Black history are forever linked,” noted that Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois differed widely on the type of education they ...

Ted Johnson, Senior Advisor and Director of the Us@250 Initiative, wrote a Black History Month reflection in the Washington Post on the historic debate between esteemed educator Booker T. Washington ...

In 1895, in Atlanta, the Cotton States and International Exposition put a spotlight on the New South to showcase an American future. People from all over attended this world’s fair, where the ...

Booker T. Washington died in 1915 and the NAACP went on to a long and productive life. The schism between Du Bois and Washington and their respective followers was inevitable, so great were the ...

She brought attention to the fact that the book’s publishers did not correctly identify W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Carter G. Woodson in their book.

The “Civil Rights Magnetic Learning Activity” was removed from stores nationwide after it was discovered that it misidentified W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Carter G. Woodson.

The magnet book mixed up W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and Carter G. Woodson. Target said it will no longer sell the book in stores or online and that it notified the publisher of the errors.