{"id":73152,"date":"2021-02-23T10:09:49","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T15:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=73152"},"modified":"2021-02-23T10:12:56","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T15:12:56","slug":"happy-birthday-w-e-b-du-bois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2021\/02\/23\/happy-birthday-w-e-b-du-bois\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday, W. E. B. Du Bois!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;W. E. B. Du Bois and his Atlanta School of Sociology pioneered scientific sociology in the United States.&#8221;<\/p><cite>&#8211; Dr. Aldon Morris<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>I had the good fortune to see Dr. Morris give a version of this talk a few years ago, and it is one of my favorites. If you haven&#8217;t seen it before, take a few minutes today and check it out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sociology of WE Du Bois: why Du Bois is the founder of American scientific sociology\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wBM6aKvxXU8?start=390&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, go check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DuBoisChallenge?src=hashtag_click\">#DuBoisChallenge<\/a> on Twitter! Data visualization nerds are re-making Du Bois&#8217; pioneering charts and graphs on race and inequality in the United States. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/asociologist\/status\/1363827706538975232?s=20\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evan-stewart.com\/\">Evan Stewart<\/a> is an assistant professor of sociology at University of Massachusetts Boston. You can follow his work at <a href=\"https:\/\/evan-stewart.com\">his website<\/a>, or on <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/evanstewart.bsky.social\">BlueSky<\/a>.<\/i>  <\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;W. E. B. Du Bois and his Atlanta School of Sociology pioneered scientific sociology in the United States.&#8221; &#8211; Dr. Aldon Morris I had the good fortune to see Dr. Morris give a version of this talk a few years ago, and it is one of my favorites. If you haven&#8217;t seen it before, take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1893,"featured_media":73153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16773,253,13,285,66,308],"class_list":["post-73152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dataviz","tag-history","tag-inequality","tag-raceethnicity","tag-theory","tag-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2021\/02\/Du-Bois-cover.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1893"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73152"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73155,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73152\/revisions\/73155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}