How did the ideas presented in this address affect the early Civil Rights
movement in the United States?
We claim for ourselves every single right that belongs to a
freeborn American, political, civil and social; and until we get
these rights we will never cease to protest and assail the ears of
America. The battle we wage is not for ourselves alone but for all
true Americans.
-W. E. B. Du Bois, Niagara Movement Address to the Country,
1906
By encouraging African Americans to achieve equality through vocational education
By directly supporting Marcus Garvey's Black Star Steamship Line
By encouraging African Americans to accept Jim Crow laws
By forming the basis for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored
People (NAACP)