Film
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026· 1h 52m· Documentary· History
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois. From his birth, just five years after the Emancipation Proclamation; to his death, on the eve of the March on Washington in 1963, his legacy as an activist continues to resonate today.
2026-05-19
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Key Crew
DirectorRita Coburn Whack
ProducerJulie Sacks
Director of PhotographyHenry Adebonojo
Original Music ComposerKathryn Bostic
EditorK.A. Miille
Full cast & crew (7 cast · 13 crew)
Details
Released2026-05-19
Runtime1h 52m
StatusReleased
StudiosAmerican Masters Pictures · Black Public Media · RCW Media Productions
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.0/10 · 3 votes
Original languageen