Prg 5: 1904-1926: Foundation for Equality: 1904 - Scott Joplin and Ma Rainey Initiate the Merger of Two Cultures; 1909 - Matthew Henson Discovers the North Pole; 1909 - W.E.B. DuBois Founds the NAACP; 1924 - George Washington Carver Renaissance Man; 1925 - Alain Locke Leads Harlem Renaissance; 1926 - Satchel Paige Stars in the National Negro Bseball League. Prg. 6: 1935-1950: Depression and War: 1935 - Mary McLeod Bethune: American Woman of the 20th Century; 1936-38 - Jesse Owens and Joe Louis Debunk Hitler's Claim of Aryan Superiority; 1939 - Hattie McDaniel Wins the Oscar; 1940 - First Black General, Benjamin O. Davis Sr., is Stepping Stone to Desegregation of U.S. Army; 1943 - Duke Ellington's Band Performs "Black, Brown and Beige" at Carnegie Hall.