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26515, Personally, I think they couldnt get together because...
Posted by SONJEVITY, Thu Feb-17-05 11:34 AM
Dubois thought Garvey was TOO radical and seperatist...

Garvey thought Dubois was TOO uncle tom, wanting to
intergrate and gain the approval of whites to advance the
race. Instead of begging for a place at the dinner table,
he felt blacks should get a table of their own...

They were at opposite ends of the same spectrum in their
ideals on the advancement of negros