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E B William Dubois — Part 1
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— “CONF NTIAL
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descent, the son of RED and MARY uROIS, He received an A.B.
Degree from Fisk University, Ténnesses in 1888, Subsequently he
attended Harvard University where, in 1890, he received his A.B.
Degree; in 1891, his M.A. Degree, and in 1895, his Ph.D. Degree. -
He also studied at the University of Berlin, He was married to
NINS.GOMER of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, May 12, 1896. He was pro-
fessor of Economics and History at Atlante University from
1896 to 1910, He was Director of Publications of the National
Association for the Advancement of Colored People and was Editor
of the "Crisis" Magazine from 1910 to 1932, Further, he has
been professor of Sociology at the Atlante University since 1932.
He was also founder of the Pan African Congress, DuBOIS was
author of the following: "Suppression of Slave Trade", 1896;
"Philadelphia Negro", 1899; "The Souls of Black Folk", 1903;
"John Brown", 1909; "The Quest of the Silver Fleece", 1911;
"The Negro", 1915; "Dark Waters", 1920; "The Gift of the Black
Folk", 192); "The Dark Princess", 1928; "The Black Reconstruction",
1935. DuBOIS was also editor of the Atlanta University "Studies
of the Negro Problem" from 1897 to 1911, and his home address
‘was given as 210 Weat 105th Street, Atlanta, Georgia.
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(SURE 2 own re1iabinity,
furnished th Ollowing information in regard to the subject:
' About the year 1892, DuBOIS won a fellowship and
+. went to Europe where he spent two years, He returned in 189,
at which time he taught at the Wilbur Force University, and
also about that time he spent one year in the University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, He was connected
with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People from 1910 to 193) and in 1911 he attended a Race Congress
that was held in London, Englands -
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“Informant stated thet puBols was one of the permanent
workers in vecixi problems and that after the war in 191
arganized the Pan African Congresa, which held one eonference
in Paris, France and in 1927 met in New York City. This
Congress was scheduled te met again in Tunis, France but the
French stopped them, after which they attempted to charter a
boat in order to hold the conference at sea,
Informant stated that in 1927, two Russians, a men
and a woman, came to DuBOIS to discuss his organization among
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