A mural dedicated to Du Bois and the Old Seventh Ward is painted on the corner of 6th and South streets in Philadelphia. Paul Marotta/Getty Images Much of Philadelphia’s elite of the day believed that ...

The University of Massachusetts hosted a virtual lecture titled “Pan-African Brothers: A study of the intellectual and political relationship between W.E.B. Du Bois and George Padmore” on Dec. 7. Adam ...

On Feb. 13, a panel of sociologists and anthropologists briefly showed an introduction to the life and work of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (W.E.B Du Bois), the scholar and activist for whom the ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — The town’s Mason Library may soon be the keeper of artifacts related to civil rights architect W.E.B. Du Bois, including his original letters, after town officials said they might ...

William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was a cultured writer, political philosopher and activist with enormous intellectual achievements who, over his long life, relentlessly pursued the goal of equality ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — Denny Alsop keeps an excerpt of a speech W.E.B. Du Bois on his phone and can pull it up fast. “There’s one piece I just love so much,” said Alsop, a longtime clean-water activist ...

Deconstructing Power: W. E. B. Du Bois at the 1900 World’s Fair places decorative arts from Cooper Hewitt’s permanent collection in dialogue with 20 innovative data visualizations that W. E. B. Du ...

You may have heard of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, but do you know about W.E.B. Du Bois? He was a civil rights leader who fought for equality long before the Civil Rights Movement of the ...

The opening days of Black History Month 2023 coincided with controversy about the teaching and broader meaning of African-American studies. On Feb. 1, the College Board released a revised curriculum ...

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