Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

Special Collections and University Archives, - Selected African Holdings

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Selected items with African Origination


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University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

W. E. B. Du Bois seated shaking hands with President Ben Bella of Algeria in July 1963, Accra, Ghana.



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

W. E. B. Du Bois cutting a birthday cake on his 95th birthday; President Kwame Nkrumah and his wife, Fathia Ritz Nkrumah, attended a birthday celebration at Du Bois's home …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

W. E. B. Du Bois at home on the evening of his 95th birthday; Shirley Graham Du Bois looking at a gift from President Kwame Nkrumah who is watching along …



University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

Shirley Graham Du Bois presenting Fathia Ritz Nkrumah with a present on the eve of her birthday; President and Madame Nkrumah were celebrating Du Bois's 95th birthday at his home …


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

From a series of "general scenes" of Lesotho.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

Shirley Graham Du Bois and President Kwame Nkrumah pay their last respects during the state funeral for W. E. B. Du Bois in Accra.


University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1963 English

W. E. B. Du Bois seated with two unidentified men during the ceremony in which he received an honorary degree from the University of Ghana on the afternoon of his …