who was w.e.b. du bois
Amazon's W.E.B. Du Bois Page W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) was an American sociologist, civil rights activist, and author. A strong advocate of Pan-Africanism, he was the first black man to earn a doctorate from Harvard University and cofounded the National Association for the Advancement More about W.E.B. Du Bois Bestselling Books: The Souls of Black Folk (Dover Thrift Editions), The Souls of Black Folk, Black Flame: Vol.1: Ordeal of Mansart.