Du Bois, Booker T. Washington and the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement. 1  Today on the birthday of pioneering civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois, we take a look at his rivalry with Booker T. Washington and how both leaders and their clashing ideologies paved the way for the modern Civil Rights Movement in America.
Definition of orthopedics for English Language Learners. medical : a branch of medicine that tries to prevent and correct problems that affect bones and muscles.
orthopedic surgeon - physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders involving the bones, joints, and muscles orthotic - mechanical appliance, such as a leg brace or splint, that is specially designed to control, correct, or compensate for impaired limb function oste/o - bone ostealgia - pain in a bone ostectomy - ...