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1 Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. By Miss Ortiz

2  DuBois is famous for being an intellectual during the Harlem Renaissance. He encouraged talented black people to show what they could do. He challenged oppression and segregation in the 1920s.

3  DuBois moved to Harlem in 1910. DuBois became famous for his publishing of The Crisis which discussed the issues that African Americans were facing.  He was born on February 23 rd, 1868 and died on August 27 th, 1963.

4 Birth and Life W. E.B. Duboi s was born in Great Barrington, MA which was a very tolerant, integrated area. He moved to Harlem in order to join the NAACP. He received a college education at Humboldt University of Berlin, Harvard University, Harvard College, and Fisk University. He won many awards for his work, including the Lenin Peace Prize, and the Spingarn Medal. Great Barrington, MA Humboldt University of BerlinHarvard UniversityHarvard CollegeFisk University

5  His contributions were important because he made people aware of African American struggles and worked towards solving them.

6  http://www.webdubois.org/ http://www.webdubois.org/  http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/drabik 11/3-2/w-e-b-du-bois/ http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/drabik 11/3-2/w-e-b-du-bois/  http://www.biography.com/people/web-du- bois-9279924 http://www.biography.com/people/web-du- bois-9279924


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