W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois is a noted contributor to Encyclopaedia Britannica online. Read Britannica's biography of W.E.B. Du Bois
Scholar, activist, and cofounder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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Scholar and activist W.E.B. Du Bois was one of the foremost leaders of the radical protest movement among African Americans in the early decades of the 20th century. A founding member of the NAACP in 1909, Du Bois served for nearly 25 years as editor of its magazine, The Crisis, an important venue…
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