W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel with a Cause -
american masters

Tue, May 19 9:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Explore the life and legacy of the notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer. Born just five years after the Emancipation Proclamation and passing away on the eve of March in Washington in 1963, his legacy as an activist still resonates today.

Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 3804

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Tue, May 19	9:00 P.M.	W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel with a Cause NHPBS (11.1)

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