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End of US Civil War / 13th Amendement
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Du Bois, born in Great Barrington, MA
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End of Reconstruction era
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Berlin Conference
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Du Bois graduates from Harvard
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Booker T. Washington's Atlanta compromise
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Plessy vs Ferguson
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Battle of Adwa
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First Pan-African Conference in London / Paris Exhibition
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Creation of NAACP
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Period: to
WWI
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US Occupation of Haiti
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Russian Revolution
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Versailles Conference / First Pan-African Congress
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First international Convention of UNIA in New York
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Publication of "New Negro" anthology by Alain Locke
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Italian invasion of Ethiopia
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Period: to
WWII
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Fifth Pan-African Congress in Manchester
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Du Bois on trial
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Independence of the Gold Coast
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Du Bois, death in Accra
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom