To: Antoninus
He was publicly maligned by the Communist W.E.B. Du Bois, which is why he’s less well-known today.
3 posted on
08/13/2020 9:04:44 AM PDT by
aynrandfreak
(Being a Democrat means never having to say you're sorry)
To: aynrandfreak
He was publicly maligned by the Communist W.E.B. Du Bois, which is why hes less well-known today.Yep. Booker T. Washington and George Washington Carver (soon to be followed by Frederick Douglass) are essentially non-persons now, while the loathesome Du Bois is "hip."
One of the nicer things about mortality is that I do not expect to be reminded of - let alone troubled by - socialist community organizers in the afterlife.
4 posted on
08/13/2020 9:29:13 AM PDT by
niteowl77
To: aynrandfreak
He was publicly maligned by the Communist W.E.B. Du Bois, which is why hes less well-known today.
Yup. I remember my Black college friends trashing Booker T. in favor of W.E.B. DuBois. Based on how they behaved, I knew that Booker T. was the better path to follow.
8 posted on
08/13/2020 9:42:44 AM PDT by
Antoninus
(The press has lost the ability to persuade. They retain the ability to foment a panic.)
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