W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (2026)

6.0 112 min Movie
DocumentaryHistory

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.

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Cast

W.E.B. Du Bois W.E.B. Du Bois Self (archival footage)
Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance Self
Jeffrey Wright Jeffrey Wright Self
Common Common Self
Viola Davis Viola Davis Narrator (voice)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Self
Nikole Hannah-Jones Nikole Hannah-Jones Self

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