Marcus Garvey and WEB Dubois lived during a time when people of African Decent began the reclaiming of their heritage that had been lost. There were two primary idiologies that address the pilte of black folks. One was that of Marcus Garvey the other was that of WEB DuBios. These two philosophies varied. The two men represented opposing American ideals of civilization, within and through which each sought to legitimize his separate vision of African …showed first 75 words of 1018 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1018 total…initiative." Garvey was, in fact, attempting to present himself before the white American establishment as the potential architect of a new racial compromise. These two men both with similair goals and results for people of African decent never saw eye to eye which was probably one of their biggest flaws in not being able to work with each other. These two men made contribution to the black race on scales like no other before them.