W.E.B. Du Bois, educator, writer and co-chairman of the U.S. delegation, addresses the World Congress of Partisans of Peace at the Salle Pleyel in Paris, France, on April 22, 1949.

The W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research at Harvard University is the nation's oldest research center dedicated to the study of the history, culture, and social institutions of Africans ...

On Oct. 6, the Hutchins Center for African and African American Studies honored seven individuals who have worked to advance the African American community with the W.E.B. DuBois Medal — Harvard ...

NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar accepted his W.E.B. Du Bois Medal at the Harvard University Hutchins Center Honors W. E. B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony on Thursday afternoon.

Nas is named as one of the 2015 recipients of Harvard University's W.E.B. DuBois Medal. This honor acknowledges those who had made significant contribution to the history, culture, intercultural ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A Harvard University choir group that rejected author W.E.B. Du Bois when he was a student because he was black will celebrate his work through a musical tribute.

Harvard is set to award the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal to Queen Latifah and six other recipients on October 22. The Cambridge, Massachusetts, school's Hutchins Center for African and African American ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-- Actress Pam Grier and opera soprano Jessye Norman are among the recipients of Harvard University’s 2016 W.E.B. Du Bois medals honoring those who have made significant ...

In 1895, W.E.B. Du Bois became the first black student to earn a doctorate from Harvard. Over a century later, Queen Latifah is being honored by the ...