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APUSH Review: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois

www.Apushreview.com. APUSH Review: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois. Everything You Need To K now A bout Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois To Succeed In APUSH. Background on Booker T. Born in 1856, in Virginia, as a slave Established the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama

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APUSH Review: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois

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  1. www.Apushreview.com APUSH Review: Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois Everything You Need To Know About Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois To Succeed In APUSH

  2. Background on Booker T. • Born in 1856, in Virginia, as a slave • Established the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama • Believed that education was very important for African Americans • Vocational training – learning a specific skill • The Atlanta Compromise (1895): • Belief that African Americans should accept segregation in exchange for economic opportunities • “In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.”

  3. Background on W.E.B. • Born in 1868 in Massachusetts • Received a doctorate from Harvard • Opposed Booker T.’s accommodation policies • Niagara Movement (1905): • Niagara Falls, Canada • Wanted an end to discrimination and segregation • Helped morph into…. • NAACP • Goal is to ensure equality and end discrimination • Talented Tenth • Leaders in the African American community should have full access to education and American life

  4. Comparing The Two • Both wanted rights for African Americans • Two of the most influential African Americans from the late 19th, early 20th century • They differed on how to achieve those rights • W.E.B. was against accommodation and segregation • Gradual acceptance – Booker T. • Immediate acceptance – W.E.B.

  5. Test Tips • Essay Topics: • Often comparing leaders from times • Ex. How did Booker T. and W.E.B. compare to MLK and Malcom X • Tips for Multiple-Choice questions: • Booker T.: • Favored vocational training • Be able to identify “In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.” • W.E.B.: • NAACP, Niagara Movement, and the talented 10th • Good Luck!

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