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1957 Nov. 19
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
This book stirred my imagination
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft with notes and corrections of a speech reviewing "Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah;" discusses the life of Kwame Nkrumah, colonization, imperialism, and Pan-African congresses.
1945 Apr.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Draft of Colonial Conference resolution
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft of the four resolutions adopted at the April 6-7 Colonial Conference (mums312-b107-i143 bearing Du Bois's editorial marks), urging an end to Colonialism, the international oversight of its demise, the foundation of "an international body of colonial peoples" and the social and economic development thereof. See mums312-b107-i141 for finalized version.
1945 Apr. 7
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Draft of Colonial Conference resolution
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft of the four resolutions adopted at the April 6-7 Colonial Conference urging an end to Colonialism, the international oversight of its demise, the foundation of "an international body of colonial peoples" and the social and economic development thereof, listing the names of the 11 conference attendees. (See mums312-b107-i141 for finalized version.)
1952 Nov.
Congress of the Peoples for Peace (1952 : Vienna, Austria) . U. S. Sponsoring Committee
Statement sent to Secretary of State Dean Acheson in reply to State Dept.'s attack on Vienna Congress
New York (N.Y.) - Responding to the Dept.'s November 13 attack on the Vienna Congress; citing from various national and international sponsors of that event; and urging the Dept. to restore travel privileges such that "the peace-loving people of the United States" -- W. E. B. Du Bois among them -- can participate meaningfully in the Congress; amended version of mums312-b138-i278, bearing... more
1951 Sept. 28
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
The causes of world war
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft of speech for the "Right to Advocate Peace" meeting on the causes and results of war, colonialism, peace with the Soviet Union and reform in the United States.
1952 May 8
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Letter from W. E. B. Du Bois to 100 prominent Americans concerning the Peace Conference in China
New York (N.Y.) - Seeking the opinions of "100 prominent Americans" on the prospective Peace Conference of the Asian and Pacific Regions, and U.S. involvement therein, and requesting that Howard Fast, Paul Robeson, Theodore Bayer, Abbott Simon, and Thomas Richardson read and comment on the draft of that plea.
1952 Nov.
Congress of the Peoples for Peace (1952 : Vienna, Austria) . U. S. Sponsoring Committee
Statement sent to Secretary of State Dean Acheson in reply to State Dept.'s attack on Vienna Congress
New York (N.Y.) - Responding to the Dept.'s November 13 attack on the Vienna Congress; citing from various national and international sponsors of that event; and urging the Dept. to restore travel privileges such that "the peace-loving people of the United States" -- W. E. B. Du Bois among them -- can participate meaningfully in the Congress. See also mums312-b138-i286.
1945 Apr.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Draft of Colonial Conference resolution
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft of the four resolutions adopted at the April 6-7 Colonial Conference (hand-scripted in mums312-b107-i142), urging an end to Colonialism, the international oversight of its demise, the foundation of "an international body of colonial peoples" and the social and economic development thereof. See mums312-b107-i141 for finalized version.
1945 Apr.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Colonial Conference resolution
New York (N.Y.) - Describing the resolutions adopted at the April 6-7 Colonial Conference at the New York Public Library, promoting the founding and maintenance of "economic, social and political standards" in colonial territories, mandated by the United Nations, the political autonomy of said lands, and the "fullest measure of international cooperation" in improving and advancing their ... more
1957 Nov. 19
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
This book stirred my imagination
New York (N.Y.) - Typed draft with notes and corrections of a speech reviewing "Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah;" discusses the life of Kwame Nkrumah, colonization, imperialism, and Pan-African congresses.