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- The collection contains drafts, letters, publications and documents that focus on the creation of the Du Bois traveling exhibit, the production of the published guide to the papers, and the effort to create a Du Bois documentary by Black Flame Productions.
The W.E.B. Du Bois Papers, 1803-1999, document virtually every stage in his long career and show his involvement in many areas of twentieth century racial, literary, and social reform movements. In particular, the correspondence files, including well over 100,000 items show Du Bois' interactions with others in these realms.
- W. E. B. Du Bois Center
UMass Amherst is the proud home of the W. E. B. Du Bois...
- Du Bois, W.E.B
The papers include a selection of David Du Bois’...
- W.E.B. Du Bois Papers
for peace and for the rights of oppressed minorities, W.E.B....
- Du Bois Family Papers
The collection reveals the daily life of the family,...
- W. E. B. Du Bois Center
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UMass Amherst is the proud home of the W. E. B. Du Bois Papers, which are housed on the 25th floor of the library in Special Collections University Archives. The entire collection is free to view digitally.
The papers include a selection of David Du Bois’ correspondence, speech manuscripts, clippings describing his step-father, as well as seleced personal financial records from his time in Amherst, Massachusetts.
for peace and for the rights of oppressed minorities, W.E.B. Du Bois was a son of Massachusetts who articulated the strivings of African Americans and developed a trenchant analysis of the problem of the color line in the twentieth century.
To celebrate the anniversary, the UMass Amherst Libraries, the W. E. B. Du Bois Center, and Special Collections University Archives (SCUA) produced a video telling the story of how the papers came to UMass, how they have been used in programming and scholarship, and their broader significance on campus and beyond. May 27, 1973.
The collection reveals the daily life of the family, including education, careers, and personal everyday life, both in context of and as separate as relatives of Du Bois.
In September of 1980, UMass Amherst inaugurated the opening of the W. E. B. Du Bois Papers to scholars and students with workshops that celebrated his contributions to education, history, literature, and sociology. Herbert Aptheker spoke at the opening banquet.
