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American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, author, writer and editor. First African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard. Helped create NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) in 1910
A
Langston Hughes
B
W.E.B. DuBois
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (/djuːˈbɔɪs/ dew-BOYSS; February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist.

Detailed explanation-2: -William Edward Burghardt “W. E. B.” Du Bois (1868 – 1963) was an American sociologist, historian, civil-rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor. Born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a relatively tolerant and integrated community.

Detailed explanation-3: -W.E.B. Du Bois, or William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, was an African American writer, teacher, sociologist and activist whose work transformed the way that the lives of Black citizens were seen in American society.

Detailed explanation-4: -W.E.B. Du Bois was a founding member of NAACP and one of the foremost Black intellectuals of his era. Du Bois published many influential works describing the plight of Black Americans and encouraged Black people to embrace their African heritage even as they worked and lived in the United States.

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