W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

Name: W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
Released: 2026
Rating: 6.0

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Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois. From his birth, just five years after the Emancipation Proclamation; to his death, on the eve of the March on Washington in 1963, his legacy as an activist continues to resonate today.

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Courtney B. Vance

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Jeffrey Wright

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Viola Davis

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

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Nikole Hannah-Jones

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Director: Rita Coburn WhackExecutive Producer: Leslie Fields-CruzExecutive Producer: Michael KantorExecutive Producer: Denise A. GreeneProducer: Julie SacksProducer: Rita Coburn WhackExecutive Producer: Andrew T. CarrExecutive Producer: BK Fulton

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african american history hilarious cliché pretentious w. e. b. du bois

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Status: Released
Origin: US
Languages: English
Studios: American Masters Pictures, Black Public Media, RCW Media Productions
Website: https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/w-e-b-du-bois-documentary/34807/