"The Legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois" - Paul Robeson
William Edward Burghardt "W.E.B." Du Bois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. His stands as a political activist, human being, author, editor, sociologist, historian and Pan-Africanist earned him a place of great honour as an American leader second to none. W.E.B. Du Bois did his studies at Humboldt University of Berlin, Harvard University, Harvard College, Fisk University and the school of life. He died at the age of 95 in Accra, Ghana, on August 27, 1963. (Originally published in Freedom Ways, 1st Quarter, 1965)
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