W.E.B. Du Bois -- A Biography in Four Voices


2h 1997

Brief Synopsis

Documentary biography of Dr. William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963). Presents the life story of the African-American scholar and political activist who became an international leader of the struggle against colonialism. The film is structured as a collection of four chronological documentary s

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Scribe Video Center; Web Du Bois Film Project

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Documentary biography of Dr. William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963). Presents the life story of the African-American scholar and political activist who became an international leader of the struggle against colonialism. The film is structured as a collection of four chronological documentary short stories -- each written and narrated by a contemporary African-American scholar.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Scribe Video Center; Web Du Bois Film Project

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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