W. E. B. Du Bois

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W. E. B. Du Bois was an influential African American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP, renowned for his pioneering work on race and inequality.

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W.E.B. Du Bois 2
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois 2

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civil rights activist
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alsoKnownAs W. E. B. Du Bois
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W. E. B. Du Bois
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awardReceived Spingarn Medal
birthDate 1868-02-23
birthPlace Great Barrington, Massachusetts
surface form: Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
burialPlace W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan-African Culture, Accra, Ghana
child Nina Gomer Du Bois
surface form: Yolande Du Bois
coFounded NAACP
surface form: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
conceptCoined double consciousness
conceptPopularized the color line
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1963-08-27
deathPlace Accra
surface form: Accra, Ghana
educatedAt Fisk University
Harvard University
Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin
ethnicGroup African American
familyName W. E. B. Du Bois self-linksurface differs
surface form: Du Bois
fieldOfWork African American history
Pan-Africanism
civil rights
sociology of race
fullName W. E. B. Du Bois self-linksurface differs
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givenName William
influenced Pan-Africanist leaders in Africa and the Caribbean
civil rights movement in the United States
laterCitizenOf Ghana
movement American civil rights movement
Niagara Movement
Pan-Africanism
surface form: Pan-African movement
notableWork Black Reconstruction in America
Dusk of Dawn
The Crisis magazine editorials
The Philadelphia Negro
The Souls of Black Folk
politicalIdeology Marxism-influenced analysis of race and class
socialism
positionHeld Director of Publicity and Research of the NAACP
Editor of The Crisis
spouse Nina Gomer Du Bois
Shirley Graham Du Bois

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Spingarn Medal notableRecipient W. E. B. Du Bois
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NAACP founder W. E. B. Du Bois
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this entity surface form: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
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Shirley Graham Du Bois spouse W. E. B. Du Bois
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Herbert Aptheker influencedBy W. E. B. Du Bois