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A gifted writer, scholar, sociologist, historian and activist, W.E.B. DuBois was one of the founding fathers of the US Civil Rights movement. In 1924, during the height of the country's Black Renaissance, he produced a remarkable history of the African-Americans - The Gift of Black Folk. This work represents one of the firsts insider's views of the black experience in America. At a time when the United States prepares to welcome its first African-American president, this book provides a unique picture of the struggles that paved the way for freedom and equality in our nation.

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A gifted writer, scholar, sociologist, historian and activist, W.E.B. DuBois was one of the founding fathers of the US Civil Rights movement. In 1924, during the height of the country's Black Renaissance, he produced a remarkable history of the African-Americans - The Gift of Black Folk. This work represents one of the firsts insider's views of the black experience in America. At a time when the United States prepares to welcome its first African-American president, this book provides a unique picture of the struggles that paved the way for freedom and equality in our nation.
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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, a gifted writer, scholar, sociologist, historian, and activist, became the first African-American to receive a PhD from Harvard University in 1895. An exponent of full equality for African- Americans, Du Bois was a cofounder of the Niagara Movement, which became the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. A leading voice of the black community, Dr. Du Bois' teachings, writings, and lectures provided a platform for his views that prompted action and change. Until his death in 1963, W.E.B. Du Bois led a passionate life of ceaseless energy and purposeful writing.