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Page 1/5 Upbuilding of black Durham: the success of the Negroes and their value to a tolerant and helpful southern city Creator(s): DuBois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Author Date: 19120100 Description: Essay by W. E. B. DuBois in the World's Work reporting on his visit to Durham, North Carolina in 1912. DuBois analyzes the economic culture and explores the history of race relations in this southern city. DuBois provides a history of black enterprises and educational institutions that served the black community in Durham. The article features photographs of R.B. Fitzgerald, C.C. Spaulding, White Rock Baptist Church, North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company and a view of workers in a black-owned hosiery manufacturing company. Source: World's work. vol. 23, (January 1912) pp. 334-338. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Race relations -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 20th century African Americans -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 20th century African American business enterprises American literature -- African American authors Shepherd, James E. (James Edward), 1847-1910 Whitted Graded School (Durham, N.C.) Hampton Institute Spaulding, Charles Clinton, 1874 - 1952 Fitzgerald, Richard Burton, b. 1844 North Carolina Mutual and Provident Association (Durham, N.C.) Carr, Julian Shakespeare, 1845-1924 Duke family Durham (N.C.) -- History Ability grouping in education -- North Carolina -- History -- 19th century African Americans -- North Carolina -- Social life and customs -- 20th century African Americans -- Economic conditions -- North Carolina -- 20th century African Americans -- North Carolina -- Durham -- 20th century African Americans -- Education -- North Carolina Geographic Term: Durham (N.C.) |
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