February 16th is
Du Bois Day.
Today is W.E.B. Du Bois’ birthday. As the pioneer of the Atlanta School, urban sociology, and data visualizations, Du Bois represents a research practitioner whose framework for understanding cities (mixed methods) honors quantitative data while incorporating lived experiences through qualitative data (narratives).
We want to hear how Du Bois’ legacy has impacted your work.
Du Bois’ legacy continues today.
Tell us how his work in research, data visualizations, education, or in cities informs or shapes your work. Share your thoughts on Du Bois’ legacy and we will ship you a copy of W. E. B. Du Bois's Data Portraits: Visualizing Black America (Hardcover), by by Silas Munro (Author), Whitney Battle-Baptiste (Editor), Britt Rusert (Editor) .
We will share this gift with the first 20 respondents. Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
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Inspired & Informed by Du Bois’ Legacy.
The development of our AI model, The Dubois, was inspired by the urban sociological methods developed by W.E.B Du Bois during his Philadelphia research studies in the early 1900s.
