1. W.E.B Du Bois
... five years . Grandfather died in 1873. Du Bois started school in 1874. Du Bois was an excellent student . Racial prejudice slowly entered his life. One day was playing with calling cards. Gave calling card to white girl and she rejected it. That rejection increased his desire to succeed ... a Social Study . Same year appointed professor of history and economics at Atlanta University. Had son Burghardt Gomer in 1897. Still did research on black life. Black sociology was established under Du Bois at Atlanta University. In May 1898, went to a series of conferences, A lot of problems were pla...
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- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School