Vivian Schuyler Key

Around 20 years later, in 1947, Schuyler-Key finished and graduated with her degree from Pratt Institute School of Fine Art.

[11] Schuyler Key also had worked as a director of Verina Morton Jones and Mary White Ovington's Lincoln Settlement House at 105 Fleet Place in Brooklyn; and director at Glen Cove Settlement House in Long Island.

[12] In 1927, at the age of 22, Schuyler Key won the Amy E. Spingarn Krigiva Award for her cover design for the NAACP magazine, The Crisis.

During this time of the Civil Rights Movement, Dubois was not receiving the "proper recognition of his achievements.

Due to the span of time between their collaboration, Schuyler-Key reminded him within this letter and also told of the positive recognition her portrait of him had received.