... , got over a thousand people in New York together to meet. A year later the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was formed. These blacks, headed by the "militant" leader W.E.B. Du Bois, demanded the same as the original members of the Niagara Movement founded in 1905: -Freedom of speech and criticism -An unfettered and unsubsidized press -Manhood suffrage [note, no "womanhood"] -The ... , got over a thousand people in New York together to meet. A year later the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was formed. These blacks, headed by the "milita...

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... to each black child (Tackach 28). By 1916 the expenses for white children raised almost a full dollar, meanwhile, funds for black students lowered a cent. In The Soul of Black Folk, W.E.B. Du Bois' study of African American education he states: The Negro colleges, founded, were inadequately equipped, illogically distributed, and varying efficiency and grade; the normal high schools were doing little more than ... ...

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