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Du Bois   /du bwɑ/   Listen
Du Bois

noun
1.
United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963).  Synonyms: W. E. B. Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois.





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... Mr. Du Bois is a distinguished economist and primarily a propagandist for the equal rights and education of the negro, but he belongs to literature as ...
— Contemporary American Literature - Bibliographies and Study Outlines • John Matthews Manly and Edith Rickert
... great power and supreme devotion to their faith followed as representatives of that great Church in India. Such names as de Britto, Beschi, the Abbe du Bois are a crown of honour to that community. Many like them spent lives of great self-denial for the cause of Christ and faithfully wrought for the redemption of the people; so that at present the power of the Romish Church and the devoted energy of its leaders are known in every section of the ...
— India's Problem Krishna or Christ • John P. Jones


Words linked to "Du Bois" :   civil rights activist, civil rights worker, W. E. B. Du Bois, civil rights leader


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