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IntroductionDu Bois was

a great man.

He started the NAACP and edited it’s

magazine,

“The Crisis”.

He wanted blacks

to be equal

with whites.

He made 16 research monographs on

blacks.

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Agent

Du Bois was accused of being a Russian agent. Even though he was not guilty, his life changed and America hated him. So, he moved to Ghana.

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Booker T. Washington

Du Bois had a rival named Booker T. Washington. He told slaves to do their work and maybe their masters will bring joy. But Du Bois wanted freedom now! But, he didn’t have enough support.

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The Crisis

Du Bois was

the editor of

“The Crisis”,

the NAACP’s magazine. The magazine was

one of the most popular civil rights

magazines around

the time.

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Essay

He made an

essay on

Black Reconstruction.

It was a very good selling book.

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GhanaAfter being accused of being an Agent, Du Bois

moved to Ghana where he lived until death.

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Harvard UniversityDu Bois got his PH.D from Harvard University.

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NAACP Du Bois Founded the NAACP in 1909 and became

the editor of “The Crisis.”

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Viewed

Du Bois viewed

his career

as a case studying

the segregation between blacks

and whites.

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William Edward Burghant Du Bois

Du Bois’s full name is

William Edward Burghant Du Bois.

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For ten years, Du Bois taught kids at school.

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Zest

Du Bois enjoyed the wonders of life and was happy.

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ConclusionHe was once accused of being an unregistered Russian agent in 1951, but he was not guilty. Though, that messed up his life and the U.S.A. forgot about him. So, he moved to Ghana and became a citizen and died.

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