Shirley Graham Du Bois (November 11, 1896 – March 27, 1977) was an American-born author, playwright, composer, and activist for African-American and other causes, as well as spouse of noted African-American thinker, writer, and activist W. E. B. Du Bois. Biography She was born Lola Shirley Graham in Evansville, Indiana, in 1896, but often gave her […]