W.E.B. Du Bois

Civil Rights Leader, Sociologist

(1868 – 1963) · North America

American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor. He was a co-founder of the NAACP in 1909 and a leader of the Niagara Movement. His influential works include "The Souls of Black Folk," advocating for racial equality and justice.