W.E.B DUBOIS By: Kendarius Tabb June 3,2015
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL FACTS W.e.b Dubois grew up in a relatively tolerant and integrated community. after he graduated from Harvard he became the first African American to become to earn a doctorate, he became a professor of history, sociology and economics at Atlanta University. He started the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People(NAACP) in W.e.b Dubois attended Fisk University a historical black college Nashville, Tennessee. He went to that college from , 3 years. He received a bachelors degree from fisk university, then he went to Harvard University, but they did not accept his credits he got from fisk university. from 1888 to 1890, where he was strongly influenced by his professor William James., prominent in American philosophy.
GENERAL CAREER FACTS W.e.b Dubois wrote a book called The Souls of Black Folk, he wrote the book to talk about how black people were treated back then and how they had to migrate from the south to the north because people houses had crosses being burnt in their yards and others were being lynched from trees and dying so he wrote a book about it.
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RENAISSANCE LINK WW.e.b Dubois influenced many black Americans by writing books and writing quotes. When he wrote the souls of black folk he talked about how the whites did the blacks and some white folks but, mainly black folks felt the same way he felt about the situation.
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