E. B DuBois supports Pan-Africanism, however he was not in favor of Pan-Africanism in a separatist society. Dubois and Marcus Garvey were both forms of Pan-Africanism, it was the differences in beliefs and methods available that would influence the effects of the future. Garvey makes a considerable intervention in promoting recognition and awareness of African struggles. On the other hand, DuBois's pan-Africanism is initially more practical. Garvey did not have a direct connection to the anti-colonial agenda, as DuBois did. Dubois called for a reform of international laws and implementation by the major colonial powers, which would lead to acceptance of the decolonization process for Africa. Both of these men made great contributions to Pan-Africanism, yet differences continued to confront them even though they supported the same issue. DuBois favored the creation of a black intellectual ruling class, and Garvey had never conceived of the problems associated with capitalism in society. Garvey and the Starline shipping company, with the most focused focus, to transport African Americans to Africa for the creation of a nation state. However, Dubois took a different approach, countering Garvey's idea, with the idea that: "Hey, we African Americans, we built this country, we need to stay here and fight for what is ours." Dubois had organized conferences to govern the needs of blacks