Upper Housatonic Valley African American Heritage Trail

Upper Housatonic Valley
African American Heritage Trail

A project of the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area

	Special Event W.E.B. Du Bois, Educator February 2011 Celebration Either the United States will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States. -- W. E. B. Du Bois, 1906 W. E. B. Du Bois, Atlanta University, 1909 Final Event! Bettina Aptheker Annual Du Bois Lecture 28 February 2011 at 4:30-6 PM Cape Cod Lounge, UMass Amherst CLICK HERE Du Bois with Great Barrington High School Class of 1884 Other NEW! W.E.B. Du Bois in Great Barrington Self-guided tour brochure Available at all February events CLICK HERE T O VIEW * * * Du Bois Curriculum in a Box New curriculum materials for Grades 4-8 & 9-12 CLICK HERE * * * The month-long Du Bois celebration is sponsored by: Bard College at Simon's Rock BRIDGE Clinton AME Zion Church Du Bois Center of American History Du Bois Center at UMass Amherst Libraries Friends of the Du Bois Homesite Housatonic Heritage Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts UMass Amherst Depts. of Anthropology & Public History Upper Housatonic Valley African American Heritage Trail Women of Color WBCR The Women’s Times

W. E. B. Du Bois 1950s		W. E. B. Du Bois 1907


With Wife & Son		With Wife Nina & James W. Johnson

Photos: Special Collections and Archives, W.E.B. Du Bois Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst