African American civil rights : early activism and the Niagara movement

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African American civil rights : early activism and the Niagara movement

2011

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/746920538

This fresh and invigorating analysis illuminates the often-neglected story of early African American civil rights activism.

1 online resource (281 pages)

eng, Latn

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Niagara Movement (Organization)

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The Niagara Movement emerged out of years of struggle against racial oppression in the United States and frustration with the slow pace of change on the one hand and the moderate, accommodationist policies of Booker T. Washington on the other. In February 1905, W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter helped call together an all-black "national strategy board" to chart a new and more radical course toward social and racial justice. Inviting fifty nine like-minded intellectuals and activists t...