By the time everyone reached the gravesite of Yolande Du Bois Williams Irvin, a snow squall was approaching blizzard conditions. Roughly 100 people gathered closely around the Du Bois family’s
With dignitaries, spiritual leaders, racial justice advocates and townspeople gathered, a plaque and tombstone will be unveiled later this month at the Mahaiwe Cemetery, where the mortal remains of W.E.B.