From 1dca0626b7d011eaadf0bd0f449c580687df23fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Flancian <0@flancia.org> Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:54:44 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Auto: misc. --- web-dubois.md | 4 +++- wendy-doniger.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/web-dubois.md b/web-dubois.md index 7b0da6e73..d446d1e07 100644 --- a/web-dubois.md +++ b/web-dubois.md @@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ - [[sociologist]] [[socialist]] [[civil rights]] [[writer]]. - [[niagara movement]] [[african-american]] - [[pull]] [[w. e. b. du bois]] - +- [[go]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois + - "Earlier, Du Bois had risen to national prominence as the leader of the Niagara Movement, a group of African-American activists that wanted equal rights for blacks. Du Bois and his supporters opposed the Atlanta compromise, an agreement crafted by Booker T. Washington which provided that Southern blacks would work and submit to white political rule, while Southern whites guaranteed that blacks would receive basic educational and economic opportunities. Instead, Du Bois insisted on full civil rights and increased political representation, which he believed would be brought about by the African-American intellectual elite. He referred to this group as the Talented Tenth, a concept under the umbrella of Racial uplift, and believed that African Americans needed the chances for advanced education to develop its leadership." [//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility" [person]: person "Person" [writer]: writer "Writer" [pull]: pull "Pull" +[go]: go "Go" [//end]: # "Autogenerated link references" \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/wendy-doniger.md b/wendy-doniger.md index 273d88fca..e7c7e40b3 100644 --- a/wendy-doniger.md +++ b/wendy-doniger.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ - A [[person]]. - [[indologist]] [[sanskrit]] - [[go]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Doniger + - "I myself am by both temperament and training inclined to texts. I am neither an archaeologist nor an art historian; I am a Sanskritist, indeed a recovering Orientalist, of a generation that framed its study of Sanskrit with Latin and Greek rather than Urdu or Tamil. I've never dug anything up out of the ground or established the date of a sculpture. I've labored all my adult life in the paddy fields of Sanskrit, ..." [//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility"