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W. E. B. Du Bois

American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)

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Dec 4, 2025

How did transatlantic slave trade shape the global Black diaspora?

The transatlantic slave trade forcibly transported roughly 10–12 million Africans across the Atlantic and caused the deaths of about 2 million during the Middle Passage, creating the core of the moder...

Nov 22, 2025

Which prominent U.S. civil rights leaders publicly described themselves as socialist or Marxist and in which speeches or writings?

Multiple prominent U.S. civil‑rights figures had documented affinities with socialism or Marxist thought, though the record varies on whether they publicly "described themselves" using those exact lab...

Nov 22, 2025

Which major U.S. civil rights leaders explicitly endorsed Marxist or socialist ideologies and when?

Several major U.S. civil‑rights figures had clear, documented connections to socialist or Marxist thought, while others expressed sympathy with economic redistribution without embracing orthodox Marxi...

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