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Nina Gomer Du Bois (July 4, 1870 – July 26, 1950) was an American civil rights activist, Baháʼí Faith practitioner, and homemaker. She served on the executive committee of the Women's International Circle of Peace and Foreign Relations in 1927, which was largely responsible for organizing the fourth Pan-African Congress in New York.
23 lut 2024 · Learn about the famous writer and civil rights activist Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, his wife Nina, and their love of the Baha'i principles.
18 maj 2018 · W. E. B. Du Bois 1868 – 1963. Social scientist, political activist, author, editor, educator. At a Glance …. Disagreed with Booker T. Washington. Led the Niagara Movement. Cofounder of the NAACP. Joined the Communist Party. Selected writings. Novels.
3 wrz 2020 · His first wife, Nina Gomer (1896-1950), was invisible at times in the book, as she was in the life of Du Bois. As noted by Du Boisian biographer David Levering Lewis, she had “a sad record of psychosomatic debility and superego…and their relationship ended at the borders of Du Bois’s cosmic concerns.”.
16 lut 2019 · This portrait shows Nina Gomer DuBois, who married W.E.B. DuBois, civil rights activist and co-founder of NAACP. She was born in 1870 and died in 1950 at the age of 79.
Returning to the United States in the summer of 1894, Du Bois taught classics and modern languages for two years at Wilberforce University in Ohio. While there, he met Nina Gomer, a student at the college, whom he married in 1896 at her home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The couple had two children.
27 paź 2009 · W.E.B. Du Bois (1868‑1963) was a civil rights activist who led the Niagara Movement and later helped form the NAACP.