William Edward Burghardt DuBois, formerly known as W.E.B. DuBois. An American sociologist, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, and leader. He was considered a defender of freedom, and fighter of injustice, and fighter of Black Liberation. DuBois is an inspiration not only to sociology but to Black lives matter activist. He noticed the race problem and was trying to solve it and cure colored prejudice. W.E.B. DuBois was an influential leader, his experience was one of the reasons why he such an influential leader, and he made a great contribution to Black movement. In what ways didW.E.B DuBois actions help with the Black Lives Matter movement? In Modern days today, didW.E.B DuBois accomplish what he believes was a problem about race inferiority?
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He was involved in racial protest during his decade following World War 1. He believes a person has to act in order to bring about change. That’s one of the reasons why he disagrees with Booker T. Washington notion that the Black people should put all their focus on industrial education. He was against his ideology and methodology. DuBois tried to explain that Black people need to be part of social institutions and not create their own. Therefore, end up disagreeing with Booker T. Washington for ideas that race could work the best together apart. Which in terms a huge problem to DuBois because he believes that Booker T. Washington was content with the slow social progression of Blacks. In 1903, he published The Souls of Black Folk in which he goes into specific detail about his interaction with Book T. Washington and the discontentment of his ideology and the method he takes to implant …show more content…
Racism still exist and discrimination, stereotype, and labeling encourages it.W.E.B DuBois contribution to black empowerment encourages other leaders to form and implement their ideas and belief. The NAACP still exist and defending Black injustices. In cases that spark the Black Lives Matter movement such Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown killing, the NAACP fought to bring justice to their families. The Black Lives Matter activist tries to bring light to the fact that black lives matter just as much as any other lives, but still people fail to understand their reason, and motivate behind those reason. They are trying advocate that the current capitalist society is not working for the people because it privileges one race over the other and exploit the less powerful and
He was involved in racial protest during his decade following World War 1. He believes a person has to act in order to bring about change. That’s one of the reasons why he disagrees with Booker T. Washington notion that the Black people should put all their focus on industrial education. He was against his ideology and methodology. DuBois tried to explain that Black people need to be part of social institutions and not create their own. Therefore, end up disagreeing with Booker T. Washington for ideas that race could work the best together apart. Which in terms a huge problem to DuBois because he believes that Booker T. Washington was content with the slow social progression of Blacks. In 1903, he published The Souls of Black Folk in which he goes into specific detail about his interaction with Book T. Washington and the discontentment of his ideology and the method he takes to implant …show more content…
Racism still exist and discrimination, stereotype, and labeling encourages it.W.E.B DuBois contribution to black empowerment encourages other leaders to form and implement their ideas and belief. The NAACP still exist and defending Black injustices. In cases that spark the Black Lives Matter movement such Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown killing, the NAACP fought to bring justice to their families. The Black Lives Matter activist tries to bring light to the fact that black lives matter just as much as any other lives, but still people fail to understand their reason, and motivate behind those reason. They are trying advocate that the current capitalist society is not working for the people because it privileges one race over the other and exploit the less powerful and