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Nina Yolande Du Bois (October 21, 1900 – March 1961), known as Yolande Du Bois, was an American teacher known for her involvement in the Harlem Renaissance. She was the daughter of W.E.B. Du Bois and the former Nina Gomer. Her father encouraged her marriage to Countee Cullen, a nationally known poet of the Harlem Renaissance.
Du Bois married Nina Gomer (b. about 1870, m. 1896, d. 1950), with whom he had two children. Their son Burghardt died as an infant before their second child, daughter Yolande, was born. Yolande attended Fisk University and became a high school teacher in Baltimore.
- William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, February 23, 1868, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.
- August 27, 1963 (aged 95), Accra, Ghana
- 2, including Yolande
16. Feb. 2019 · Feb. 16, 2019 9:00 am. W.E.B. DuBois and his wife, Nina Gomer DuBois, who grew up in Cedar Rapids, pose with their only child, daughter Yolande. The DuBoises married in 1896 and lost...
Nina Yolande (Yolande) Williams formerly Du Bois. Born 21 Oct 1900 in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA. Ancestors. Daughter of William Edward Burghardt (DuBois) Du Bois and Nina (Gomer) Du Bois. Sister of Burghardt Gomer Du Bois.
- Female
- October 21, 1900
- Countee Leroy (Porter) Cullen
- March 1, 1961
8. Dez. 2021 · Born into a famous family on Oct. 11, 1932, the only child of Arnette Williams and Nina Yolande Du Bois, she told the Coloradoan in a 2017 interview that she was shuttled from school to...
- Pat Ferrier
- Business Reporter
17. Nov. 2021 · GREAT BARRINGTON — Yolande Du Bois Irvin, the only grandchild of civil rights leader and scholar W.E.B. Du Bois, died Monday in Fort Collins, Colo. The educator who followed in the footsteps of her grandfather by promoting civil rights, empathy and community was 89.
19. Feb. 2022 · Peck’s mother, Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin, who died in November 2021, was the granddaughter of W.E.B. Du Bois, and wished to be buried in her family’s plot at the Mahaiwe Cemetery in Great Barrington, alongside her mother and grandmother.
