The Life of W.E.B Du Bois

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  • The Birth of W.E.B Du Bois

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    The Life of W.E.B Du Bois

  • received a fellowship from the John F. Slater Fund for the Education of Freemen to attend the University of Berlin for graduate work

  • Becomes the first African American to earn a Ph.D from Harvard University

  • Du Bois married Nina Gomer

  • Du Bois Plublished his landmark study- the first case study of an African Americsn community- The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study

  • Du Bois attended the first Pan-African Conference

  • He co-founded the National Association of the Advancement of colored people

  • published his magnum opus Black Reconstruction in America

  • He would be awarded an honorary doctoral degree from Humboldt

  • The Death of W.E.B Du Bois