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W.E.B. Du Bois was an American civil rights activist, sociologist, historian, author, and editor. He was one of the most influential African-American activists of the early 20th century. He was the first African-American to earn a doctorate from Harvard University. He was a co-founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and editor of its magazine, The Crisis. Du Bois was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, to Alfred and Mary Silvina Burghardt Du Bois. He attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, and Harvard University, where he earned a doctorate in 1895. He taught at Wilberforce University and the University of Pennsylvania before joining the faculty of Atlanta University in 1897. Du Bois was a prolific writer and editor, publishing several books and articles on race and civil rights. His most famous work, The Souls of Black Folk (1903), is considered a classic of African-American literature. He also wrote several novels, including The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911) and Dark Princess (1928). Du Bois was a vocal advocate for civil rights and racial equality. He was a leader in the Niagara Movement, a precursor to the NAACP, and was a founding member of the NAACP in 1909. He was also a leader in the Pan-African movement, which sought to unite African-Americans and Africans in the struggle for civil rights. Du Bois died in Accra, Ghana, on August 27, 1963. He was 95 years old.

Popular As William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
Occupation actor
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 23 February, 1868
Birthday 23 February
Birthplace Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA
Date of death 27 August, 1963
Died Place Accra, Ghana
Nationality United States

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Who Is W.E.B. Du Bois's Wife?

His wife is Shirley Graham (1951 - 27 August 1963) ( his death), Nina Gomer (1896 - 1950) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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W. E. B. Du Bois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA as William Edward Burghardt Du Bois. He was married to Shirley Graham and Nina Gomer.