William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (W.E.B), was the first African American to earn a Doctorate degree from Harvard University. Du Bois’ web of civil rights activism included literary works as well as photography; which lead him to organize the creation of the Exhibit To American Negroes at the 1900 Paris Exposition. I am not a historian...just a guy learning from History.

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