Against Epistemic Apartheid offers an archiveinformed and accessible introduction to Du Boiss major contributions to sociology. In this intellectual historymaking volume multiple awardwinning W.E.B. Du Bois scholar Reiland Rabaka offers the first booklength treatment of Du Boiss seminal sociological discourse from Du Bois as inventor of the sociology of race to Du Bois as the first sociologist of American religion from Du Bois as a pioneer of urban and rural sociology to Du Bois as innovator of the sociology of gender and inaugurator of intersectional sociology and finally from Du Bois as groundbreaking sociologist of education and critical criminologist to Du Bois as dialectical critic of the disciplinary decadence of sociology and the American academy.