Course Introduction and W.E.B. Du Bois

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Topics in this lecture include a course introduction and W.E.B. Du Bois.

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This course introduces the viewer to African-American history, with particular emphasis on the political thought and protest movements of the period after 1930, focusing on selected individuals who have shaped and been shaped by modern African-American struggles for freedom and justice.

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Lecture number 1 of 17 from African American History: The Modern Freedom Struggle

Course Introduction and W.E.B. Du Bois

By Clayborne Carson - Stanford

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Course Introduction and W.E.B. Du Bois

Du Bois and the Great Depression

Shirley Graham: Transformation of an Artist/Intellectual

Paul Robeson: Star to Outcast

Bayard Rustin: Radical Outsider

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Social Gospel

The Women Who Made the Montgomery Movement

Ella Baker Inspires the Student Movement

Bob Moses: Mississippi Organizer

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