William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963) is the greatest of African American intellectuals--a sociologist historian novelist and activist whose astounding career spanned the nation's history from Reconstruction to the civil rights movement. Born in Massachusetts and educated at Fisk Harvard and the University of Berlin Du Bois penned his epochal masterpiece The Souls of Black Folk in 1903. It remains his most studied and popular work; its insights into Negro life at the turn of the 20th century still ring true. Newly designed and typeset for easy reading by Boomer Books.[]
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