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25 paź 2024 · W.E.B. Du Bois was an American sociologist, historian, author, editor, and activist. He was the most important Black protest leader in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. His collection of essays The Souls of Black Folk (1903) is a landmark of African American literature.
After completing graduate work at the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin and Harvard University, where he was its first African American to earn a doctorate, Du Bois rose to national prominence as a leader of the Niagara Movement, a group of black civil rights activists seeking equal rights.
27 paź 2009 · W.E.B. Du Bois, or William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, was an African American writer, teacher, sociologist and activist whose work transformed the way that the lives of Black...
William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Du Bois [1] czyt. [d ʊ ˈ b o ɪ z] [2] (ur. 23 lutego 1868 w Great Barrington w stanie Massachusetts, zm. 27 sierpnia 1963 w Akrze) – amerykański pisarz, socjolog, krytyk, intelektualista, działacz społeczny i socjalistyczny [3].
13 wrz 2017 · Du Bois was an activist and a journalist, a historian and a sociologist, a novelist, a critic, and a philosopher—but it is the race problem that unifies his work in these many domains.
Du Bois served as editor of The Crisis until 1934, when he resigned following a rift with NAACP leadership over his controversial stance on segregation. He viewed the "separate but equal" status as an acceptable position for Blacks.
3 kwi 2014 · Who Was W.E.B. Du Bois? Scholar and activist W.E.B. Du Bois became the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1895. He wrote extensively and was the...