Did WEB DuBois receive a PhD at Harvard?

Yes, W.E.B. Du Bois received a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1895, becoming the first African American to earn a doctoral degree from the institution. His dissertation was titled "The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America, 1638-1870." Du Bois's academic achievements and his work as a sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist significantly influenced discussions on race and equality in America.