,,iii #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #bhe ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,october #e1 #bjag ,ms4 ,warren 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 and ,mr4 ,tillis7 submitted the following resolution2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,,resolution ,honoring the life and achievements of ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook4 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook was born on ,november #ba1 #aibh1 in ,griffin1 ,georgia2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook earned a ,bachelor of ,arts degree in history from ,morehouse ,college in ,atlanta1 ,georgia2 ,whereas1 as a student1 ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook was a friend and classmate of ,dr4 ,martin ,luther ,king1 ,jr41 and a leader at ,morehouse ,college1 where he served as student body president and founded the campus chapter of the ,national ,association for the advancement of ,colored ,people2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook earned a ,master of ,arts in ,political ,science and a ,doctor of ,philosophy from ,ohio ,state ,university2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook is a veteran who served in the ,united ,states ,army during the ,korean ,war2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook taught at ,southern ,university in ,baton ,rouge1 ,louisiana1 ,atlanta ,university1 the ,university of ,illinois1 and the ,university of ,california1 ,los ,angeles1 before becoming a faculty member at ,duke ,university in ,durham1 ,north ,carolina2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook spent his life working for social justice and equality2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook distinguished himself as an educator1 scholar1 thinker1 activist1 and public servant2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook broke racial barriers as the first ,african-,american to hold either a regular or tenured faculty appointment at a predominantly ,white southern college or university1 when he received an appointment at ,duke ,university2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook also broke racial barriers in his field by serving as the first ,african-,american president of the ,southern ,political ,science ,association2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook endeavored to advance interracial harmony2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook left an indelible imprint on ,dillard ,university1 a historically ,black university in ,new ,orleans1 ,louisiana1 as its president for more than #b decades2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook was appointed to the ,national ,council on the ,humanities by ,president ,jimmy ,carter and appointed to the ,united ,states ,holocaust ,memorial ,council by ,president ,bill ,clinton2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook served as vice president of the ,american ,political ,science ,association1 president of the ,association for the ,study of ,african ,american ,life and ,history1 and chair of the ,presidents of the ,united ,negro ,college ,fund2 ,whereas ,duke ,university established the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook ,society1 the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook ,center on ,social ,equity1 the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook professorship1 and the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook ,postdoctoral ,fellowship2 ,whereas ,ohio ,state ,university established the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook ,summer ,academy and the ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook graduate fellowship1 to honor the work and achievements of ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook2 ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook died on ,may #bi1 #bjag2 and ,whereas ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook is considered to be a trailblazer who lived a life of integrity3 ,now1 therefore1 be it ,that the ,senate honors the life and achievements of ,dr4 ,samuel ,du,bois ,cook4