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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He attended Fisk, Harvard, and the University of Berlin.

As the first African-American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard,
Dr. Du Bois gained recognition throughout his lifetime as a sociologist, historian, educator, writer, editor and ardent speaker. He published several books on African-American history including Souls of Black Folks and The Suppression of the Slave Trade.

In 1906, Dr. Du Bois founded the Niagara Movement. The goal of the movement was to advocate civil justice and abolish discrimination. In 1909, Dr. Du Bois was one of the founding members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

For 25 years, Dr. Du Bois was editor-in-chief of The Crisis magazine, the principle publication of the NAACP. Dr. Du Bois advocated for civil and human rights until his death in Ghana on August 27, 1963

 

 

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