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Events on Thursday 13 July 1905 1
1905Niagara Movement foundedBlack civil rights leaders organize against segregationW. E. B. Du Bois and a group of African American intellectuals met near Niagara Falls to found the Niagara Movement, demanding full civil rights and an end to racial discrimination. The organization rejected the accommodationist approach associated with Booker T. Washington. Its members later helped found the NAACP in 1909.