W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois. From his birth, just five years after the Emancipation Proclamation; to his death, on the eve of the March on Washington in 1963, his legacy as an activist continues to resonate today.

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  Courtney B. Vance

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  Jeffrey Wright

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  Common

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  Viola Davis

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  Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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  Nikole Hannah-Jones

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