W.E.B. Du Bois's civil rights legacy
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
An American sociologist, historian, writer, and civil rights activist. A pioneer of African American intellectuals and known as a co-founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People). He researched racism, colonialism, education, and democracy, and introduced the concept of "Double Consciousness." A central figure in 20th-century Black liberation thought, he later became deeply involved in Pan-Africanism and the peace movement.
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