Literary Criticism:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
Salem on History:
Encyclopedia:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (The Oxford Companion to American Military History)
Calendar of Literary Facts:
- W. E. B. Du Bois's Selected Poems is published
- W. E. B. Du Bois dies
- Under the facilitation of W. E. B. Du Bois, the first Pan-African Congress is held in Paris, France
- W. E. B. Du Bois founds Crisis Magazine, which focused upon African-American life, in Baltimore
- W. E. B. Du Bois publishes The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches
- W. E. B. Du Bois is born
