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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, after the Civil War, began the reconstruction of the United States. In 1865 the 13th amendment was passed, which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except for punishment. With the passing of the 13th amendment all slaves were free, but it did not mean they were equal. African Americans still faced discrimination mainly in the south. The Southern States passed laws specifically limiting what they could do. African Americans were not treated like

Sharon Mitchell Period: 7 Compare and Contrast Two most influential Black leaders Booker T. Washington (1856, 1915) and William Edward Burghardt Dubois (1868, 1963), were the two most influential black leaders in their time. They were the sole voices of the Negro race. They were like red and green apple. Much like apples they may both be the same, but they both have different tastes in the direction of the Negro. Washington was born a slave in Franklin County, Virginia. When he was 4 years of

W.E.B. Du Bois Returning Soldiers William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Du Bois was an American civil rights activist, a scholar, poet, agitator, pan-Africanism and NAACP co-founder. He was a college student and been through racism and decided to take a stand. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was formed in February 1909. He wrote “Returning Soldiers” as an editorial of Crisis magazine. The racism still occurs, more than that the equal among black and white during

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, a true representative of American Literature, overcame the suffering of African Americans during the Civil War. American civil rights activist, poet, and sociologist; Du Bois throughout his work shows the concept of “double-consciousness” as it relates to the black experience after the end of slavery. Not only did he fight for equality, but also helped pave the way for the beginning of the modern Civil Rights Movement in America. Double consciousness is the presence

William Edward Burghardt also known as "W.E.B Du Bois" was a male African American who was born in 1868 and died in 1963. When he was younger he attended school with white and was supported by his educators. He was the first African American to earn a Phd from Harvard. He was an activist, writer, and a sociologist.He published his work called Souls of Black Folk in 1903, and became a founding officer in National Association for the Advancement of Colored People or "NAACP" while he was a professor

and is encouraged to process the trauma from different perspectives using cues from the therapist. The patient also repeatedly engages with their fear triggers.177 Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR). EMDR is an extension of this PET in which the patient is exposed to the traumatic memories coincident with a small distraction. In the original version of EMDR, the distraction consisted of hand movements of the therapist to direct movements of the patient?s eyes. More recent versions of

Communicating in today’s society has become a lot easier with social networking sites allowing us to communicate with people through technological devices. Facebook, being one of many social networking sites, allows people to connect with friends and family in our surroundings and across the seas. Originally, Facebook was started in a Harvard dorm room in 2003 by one of its students, Mark Zuckerburg. It began as a social network for Harvard students and then quickly expanded to universities across

help him end the discrimination towards African-Americans. He was so intent on stopping the discrimination that he went to three schools, traveled to different places to talk or teach people about it. I will be talking about W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) Dubois and what very important things he did and how they affected his time and our time. W.E.B. was born Feb. 23 1868 in Great Barrington, Mass. and died Aug. 27. 1963 in Ghana after a civil rights march. He was an American civil rights activist

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois is a famous world know African American writer. He published many writings of the life of a black boy and man living in a white society where they were constantly oppressed due to the color of their skin. Dubois was born in the 1860’s and lived through till 1963. Due to his honesty and his acceptance of his culture Dubois was able to influence many people through his work and being considered the founder of black studies in American life, making him one of the most

INTRODUCTION As we deepen our understanding of institutional oppression and sharpen our personal and professional lenses to be mindful of its presence, I grow to understand that this will be a constant challenge that will require a lifetime commitment to mindfulness. In preparing for this paper I became more mindful of the forces within my institution and myself that perpetuate this practice. Silence equals acceptance. Fear of bringing this to consciousness is a tension that will exist throughout