Web Dubois vs. Booker T. Washington: Contrasting Views on African American Advancement

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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, two prominent African American leaders, W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington, held contrasting views on the best path to achieving racial equality and advancement for African Americans. Their divergent philosophies shaped the African American community and influenced the course of the civil rights movement. Du Bois, … Read more

Booker T. Washington vs. W.E.B. Du Bois: Education, Race, and the Future of African Americans

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Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois were two of the most influential African American leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Both men were dedicated to improving the lives of African Americans, but they had very different ideas about how to achieve this goal. Washington, a former slave who became the president … Read more