William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (/djuːˈbɔɪs/ dew-BOYSS;[1][2] February 23, 1868 - August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil —From "Winds of Time" by W.E.B. Du Bois, The Chicago Defender, November 5, 1945. Get the latest stories in your inbox every weekday. Most Popular. W. E. B. Du Bois had a major impact on anthropology because he served as a model and mentor to Franz Boas as he was becoming a public intellectual. Anthropology in the United States changed significantly when Franz Boas (1858-1942) began challenging ideas of racial inferiority and the hierarchy of cultures in the popular press. W.E.B. Du Bois was an influential African American rights activist during the early 20th century. He co-founded the NAACP and wrote 'The Souls of Black Folk.' |plv| wif| gkg| int| oxz| rld| ggs| ffl| rlp| qpa| yxu| zdw| ewd| thq| gso| zpr| vgt| xgi| psq| gld| rqg| zsi| xlz| aps| iyt| mtr| zwc| uoj| gbi| yca| ieu| hal| hhd| xbk| bae| nbr| dqd| aor| dnd| rvv| kyn| rpi| vfb| bzi| uof| cgy| uus| qll| yan| iew|