W.E.B. DuBois Avenue (Manhattan)
Present name:Bradhurst Avenue
Location:From 141st Street to 155th Street
Honoree: W.E.B. DuBois (1868-1963) was a sociologist, educator and accomplished author; one of the founders of the NAACP; and a consultant to the United Nations upon its formation in San Francisco in 1945 as head of the Council of African Affairs. He was a longtime resident of Harlem.
LL:2008/48