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

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

6.0/10 2026 1h 52m Released
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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.

Director: Rita Coburn Whack
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W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. Du Bois
Self (archival footage
 Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
Self
 Jeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright
Self
 Common
Common
Self
 Viola Davis
Viola Davis
Narrator (voice)
 Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Self
 Nikole Hannah-Jones
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Self

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