Who was Shirley Graham Du Bois?
5 min readMar 15, 2024
Largely unknown in America, this African American woman is laid to rest in China, within a cemetery reserved for China’s most distinguished revolutionary heroes.
History is often told through the lens of its most famous figures, those whose names are etched in textbooks and monuments. However, the full story of history is woven from the insights and actions of individuals whose stories might not dominate the…