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Phipps Clark's work provided key contributions to the fields of developmental psychology and the psychology of race by shedding light on the impact of racial discrimination. She made lasting contributions at the United States Armed Forces Institute and the Public Health Association. Her unrelenting research on the identity and self-esteem of ...
Instead, Du Bois insisted on full civil rights and increased political representation, which he believed would be brought about by the African-American intellectual elite. He referred to this group as the talented tenth , a concept under the umbrella of racial uplift , and believed that African Americans needed the chances for advanced ...
The Principles of Sociology (1920 ... the protection of the rights of white workers and ... of Social Psychology," American Journal of Sociology, ...
The civil rights movement (1896–1954) was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans. The era has had a lasting impact on American society – in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism .
A Universal Negro Improvement Association parade in Harlem, 1920. A sign on a car says "The New Negro Has No Fear". "New Negro" is a term popularized during the Harlem Renaissance implying a more outspoken advocacy of dignity and a refusal to submit quietly to the practices and laws of Jim Crow racial segregation.
Sigmund Freud's Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego is published. Robert E. Park's and Ernest Burgess's The Science of Sociology is published. Alfred Radcliffe-Brown's The Andaman Islanders is published. R.H. Tawney's The Acquisitive Society is published. Max Weber's The City is published.
[32] In contrast to other civil rights leaders like Booker T. Washington, who advocated for incremental progress and vocational education as a way for black Americans to demonstrate the virtues of "industry, thrift, intelligence and property" to the white majority, Du Bois advocated for black schools to focus more on liberal arts and academic ...
The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the Union, New York: Harper, 1965. Black Image in the White Mind: The Debate on Afro-American Character and Desiny, 1817-1914, New York: Harper, 1971. White Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American and South African History. Oxford University Press. 1982. ISBN 978-0-19-503042-6.