Dr. W. E. BURGHARDT Dubois is a native of Great Barrington, Mass. After
receiving an education in the schools of his native city he entered Fisk
University, Tennessee, from which he graduated with the degree of A. B.
He subsequently graduated from Harvard and received the degree of Ph. D.
He obtained a scholarship and studied two years abroad. Returning to the
U. S., he entered upon a distinguished career both as an educator and
author. He taught at Wilberforce University, and for more than ten years
was Professor of History and Political Economy in Atlanta University.
Dr. DuBois is editor of the “Crisis,” the organ of the National
Association for the Advancement of the Colored People.
The Social Evolution of the Black South.