W.E.B. Du Bois & Imperialism

W.E.B. Du Bois & Imperialism

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

W. E. B. Du Bois is a leading Black intellectual, sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist in America, known as one of the founders of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). He was among the earliest African American scholars to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University and advocated the concept of "double consciousness" and Pan-Africanism. He exerted a major influence on early 20th-century critiques of racial issues, colonialism, and imperialism.

Timeline

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Year William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
1868
Birth of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (Period: February 23, 1868, Location: Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States)
1896
Marriage (W. E. B. Du Bois, Nina Gomer Du Bois, Age: 27 years old, Period: 1896, Location: United States)
Marriage (W. E. B. Du Bois, Nina Gomer, Age: 28 years old, Period: May 12, 1896, Location: Ohio, United States)
1900
Holding of the Pan-African Congress (Age: 31 years old, Period: 1900–1927, Location: London, Paris, Brussels, etc.)
Pan-African Congress movement (Age: 31 years old, Period: 1900s–1940s, Location: London, Paris, Manchester, etc.)
1903
Publication of *The Souls of Black Folk* (Age: 34 years old, Period: 1903, Location: United States)
1905
Formation of the Niagara Movement (Age: 36 years old, Period: 1905, Location: Around Niagara Falls, Canada)
1909
Founding of the NAACP (Age: 40 years old, Period: 1909, Location: New York City, United States)
1914
World War I (Age: 45 years old, Period: 1914-1918, Location: Battlefields centered on Europe, United States)
1918
Death due to the Spanish Flu Pandemic (Age: 49 years old, Period: 1918, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
1933
New Deal (Age: 64 years old, Period: 1933–1939, Location: United States)
1939
World War II (Age: 70 years old, Period: 1939–1945, Location: Wartime Administration and Domestic Front of the United States)
1945
Yalta Conference (Age: 76 years old, Period: February 1945, Location: Yalta, Crimean Peninsula, Soviet Union)
1951
Peace Information Center trial (Age: 82 years old, Period: 1951, Location: United States)
Marriage (W. E. B. Du Bois, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Age: 82 years old, Period: 1951, Location: United States)
Indictment under McCarthyism (Age: 82 years old, Period: 1951, Location: Washington, D.C., United States)
1963
Death of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (Age: 95 years old, Period: August 27, 1963)
Unknown
Marriage

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