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[[File:W.E.B.DuBois.jpg|Right|160px|thumb|W.E.B. DuBois in 1930]]

[[File:W.E.B.DuBois.jpg|Right|160px|thumb|W.E.B. DuBois in 1930]]

'''William Edward Burghardt Du Bois''' (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was a prominent American civil rights activist, sociologist, historian and militant activist. He joined the [[Communist Party of the United States of America|Communist party]] and moved to Africa, where he was largely forgotten. DuBois was awarded the [[Stalin Peace Prize]] in 1959.

'''William Edward Burghardt Du Bois''' (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was a prominent American civil rights activist, sociologist, historian and militant activist. He joined the [[Communist Party of the United States of America|Communist party]] and moved to Africa, where he is remembered for his work against racism, imperialism, and colonialism, as well as in America. DuBois was awarded the [[Stalin Peace Prize]] in 1959.

==Early life==

==Early life==