In 1900, W.E.B. Du Bois led exhibit promoting African-American progress

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Women sit on steps at Atlanta University in Georgia.

Image: Library of Congress

At the turn of the 20th century, African-American lawyer Thomas Calloway had an idea for an exhibit for the upcoming 1900 World’s Fair in Paris

Writing to over a hundred prominent black Americans,...

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