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Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: Annie Spencer (Day 29)

0 comments, 29/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, General, my people

Annie Spencer Annie Bethel Spencer was a poet and active participant in the New Negro Movement and Harlem Renaissance period. Anne was the first Virginian and first African-American to have her poetry included in the Norton Anthology of American Poetry. Also an activist ... Read more...

Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: Pauline Hopkins (Day 26)

0 comments, 26/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, General, my people

Pauline Hopkins Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins was a prominent novelist, journalist, playwright, historian, and editor. She is considered a pioneer in her use of the romantic novel to explore social and racial themes. Her work reflects the influence of W. E. B. Du Bois. Her first known ... Read more...

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Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: W.E.B. Du Bois (Day 22)

0 comments, 22/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, General, my people

W.E.B. Du Bois William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was a sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor. Born in western Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a tolerant community and experienced little racism as a child. After graduating from Harvard, wher... Read more...

Fourth Annual W.E.B Du Bois Lectures in Philadelphia

1 comment, 18/10/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Freeing Slaves, News

Fourth Annual W.E.B Du Bois Lectures with Dr. Anthony Monteiro W.E.B Du Bois and the Crisis of Capitalism: What Must be Done This is the fourth annual W.E.B Du Bois Lectures which occur at a time of severe economic crisis, high unemployment and suffering. The f... Read more...

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