The Negro

The book explores the multifaceted life of W.E.B. Du Bois, highlighting his roles as a civil rights activist, sociologist, and historian. It delves into his significant contributions to Pan-Africanism and his enduring influence on education and literature. Du Bois's journey culminates in his naturalization as a Ghanaian citizen at 95, reflecting his deep commitment to the African diaspora. The narrative emphasizes the ongoing need for a comprehensive history of Black peoples, underscoring Du Bois's vision for future scholarship.