what was his role in this?
He led this movement
Niagara Movement
led by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter. It was named for the "mighty current" o
which leader expressed a political division in the african american community in the book William Edward Burghardt Du Bois who is this mentioned person? An American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor. which educational institutions did he attend? University of Berlin and Harvard did he participated in a 'movement'? Yes, the Niagara Movement
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Niagara Movement [SEP] Introduction
The Niagara Movement was a black civil rights organization founded in 1905 by a group of civil rights activists – many of whom were among the vanguard of African-American lawyers in the United States – led by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter. It was named for the "mighty current" of change the group wanted to effect and Niagara Falls, near Fort Erie, Ontario, where the first meeting took place, in July 1905. The Niagara Movement was organized to oppose racial segregation and disenfranchisement. It opposed what its members believed were policies of accommodation and conciliation promoted by African-American leaders such as Booker T.