W.E.B. DuBois

W.E.B. Was the most prominent intellectual leader and political activist on behalf of African Americans in the first half of the twentieth century. But He was also extremely well known for helping to found the Niagara Movement, which was a call for opposition to racial segregation as well as policies of accommodation and conciliation promoted by African American leaders such as Booker T. Washington. He was also a successful Author who published over 22 books.