Trivia: W.E.B. Du Bois was one of the founders of what organization?
ACLU
Boy Scouts of America
NAACP
American Red Cross
The correct answer is NAACP
So why is this answer correct? : William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, in 1868. Twenty years later, after graduating with a bachelor’s degree from Fisk University, he enrolled at Harvard University, eventually receiving advanced degrees in history. Following a series of jobs as an advocate for Black communities in America, Du Bois became one of the founding members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).