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15 de nov. de 2021 · Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin, October 11, 1932 – November 15, 2021, was the only child of the late Nina Yolande Du Bois and Arnett Franklin Williams. Her maternal grandparents were Nina Gomer Du Bois and William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Du Bois, the internationally renowned intellectual, civil rights activist, author, scholar, and educator.
23 de feb. de 2024 · According to the Baha’i World News Service, W.E.B.’s wife, Nina Gomer Du Bois, officially declared that she was a Baha’i in 1936. Both W.E.B. and Nina were involved in Baha’i community life and had close Baha’i friends. W.E.B. even spoke at the Green Acre Baha’i school. Nina Gomer Du Bois passed away on June 26, 1950, at 80 years ...
21 de mar. de 2024 · For Cullen, the N.Y.U. student, Du Bois’s influence was both professional and personal. Four years later, Du Bois would bless the union of his rebellious only surviving child, Yolande, and Cullen.
21 de abr. de 2018 · His daughter, Yolande Du Bois, found much of her life shaped by her father's desire for his daughter to be the exemplar of the abilities and potential of African-Americans. In this episode, Elizabeth examines Yolande's life and to what it extent it was shaped by her father. Podcaster: Elizabeth. David Levering Lewis, W.E.B. Du Bois: A Biography ...
Du Bois Williams (center) surrounded by family during her graduation, ca. 1959 Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin, the only grandchild of American sociologist and historian W. E. B. Du Bois, was introduced to social thought at an early age, devoting her career to being an educator and avid supporter of civil rights.
The Du Bois Family Collection encompasses the family of W. E. B. Du Bois, primarily his granddaughter Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin, herself an educator and proponent of civil rights. Focusing more on daily life, the collection outlines the family's education, careers, and personal lives both in context of and as separate as relatives of W. E. B. Du Bois.
Memorial Service for Dr. Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin First Congregational Church in Great Barrington Bishop Dr. James Dixon Saturday, February 19th, 2:30PM Honoring and Unveiling Service (Mahaiwe Cemetery) Wednesday, February 23rd, 7PM Town of Great Barrington Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois Day
