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Photographer: W.E.B. Du Bois Papers, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Mass. Amherst
Caption: Marker detail: Pan African Congress Notes
Additional Description: Du Bois helped to organize five Pan African Congresses, held in 1919, 1921, 1923, 1927, and 1945, where representatives from African countries demanded independence from their European colonizers. Here are the notes for his address to the Pan African Congress in Paris in 1919.
Submitted: April 2, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p646207
File Size: 2.341 Megabytes

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