13 janv. 1905 - 1905: The Niagara Movement (The Niagara Movement was founded, with the help of William E.B. Du Bois and William M. Trotter, after a meeting held in Canada, at the city of Niagara falls. They aimed to start a campaign that would restore voting rights to African Americans and abolish all discrimination. It was never likely to become a mass movement due to its academic approach to the question of civil rights and the lack of funding. However, it was important for outlining the principles of black equality,
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Date:
13 janv. 1905
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 120 ans