“A Negro Nation Within a Nation”

W.E. B. DuBois: 1934 Speech While Resigning From the NAACP

William Spivey
Black History Month 365
6 min readFeb 4, 2023

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W.E.B. Du Bois was a civil rights activist and founder of both the NAACP and the Niagra Movement. He graduated from Fisk University and later was the first Black person to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard. Du Bois was a historian, Pan-Africanist, and sociologist. The US Government tried him for allegedly being a…

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