10.1.24

David Eltis, Professor Emeritus, Emory University awarded the 2025 W.E.B. Du Bois Medal

The Hutchins Center awarded the 2025 W.E.B. Du Bois Medal to David Eltis, Robert W. Woodruff Professor Emeritus of History, Emory University.

The W.E.B. Du Bois Medal is Harvard’s highest honor in the field of African and African American studies. It is awarded to individuals in the United States and across the globe in recognition of their contributions to African and African American culture and the life of the mind. Recipients have included scholars, artists, writers, journalists, philanthropists, and public servants whose work has bolstered the field of African and African American studies.

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