Booker T Washington and W.E.B Du Bois offered different strategies for dealing with the problems of poverty and discrimination faced by black Americans at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. By using my knowledge of the documents and my knowledge of the period 1877-1915‚ I was able to asses the appropriateness of each of the strategies in the historical context in which it was developed. I came to the conclusion that Booker T Washington’s strategy was more appropriate for
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Alonzo Herndon was born into slavery because he was son of his master Frank Herndon and mother Sophenie. At age seven he was emancipated and began to work with his family members in social circle Georgia as a sharecropper. 13 years later he left and started a barber shop in Clayton County. After his business thrived he decided to invest in real estate‚ and then entered the insurance world. While pursuing a job in insurance he made Atlanta Life Insurance Company which had branches in Florida‚ Kansas
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Cited: Golding‚ William. Lord of the Flies. New York: The Berkley Group‚ 1954 The Rock‚ NLT ed. Wheaton‚ Illinois: Tyndale Inc.‚ 1998
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Cited: 1. Carpi‚ John. "A Pox on the Pox." Scientific American 273: 10 (1995): 32-32D. York: HarperPerennial‚ 1996. New York: W.K. Freeman and Company‚ 1996. Pennsylvania: Rodale Press Inc.‚ 1995 Publishers‚ Inc.‚ 1998.
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Works Cited Research Guide to Biography & Criticism. 1990. Web. This edition reprints the original transcript of each poem by Allen Ginberg‚ also tells about his life and why he was the most famous living poet on earth. “Allen Ginsberg.” 2010. Gale. Web. 25 Sept. 2011 Shows all the works and awards he ever got and accomplished. “Allen Ginsberg.” Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia. 6. 1 July 2010. Web. Talks about a long poem by Ginsberg and how its attacking American values in the 1950’s
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Dubois was a critic of his fellow counterpart‚ Booker T. Washington. Although he respected and praised Washington for his work‚ he heavy disagreed in the direction that Washington wanted the negro population to head into. Dubois saw problems in Washington’s notions. And spoke of an imaginary veil that was placed on the negro population‚ and that the white population would always look down to them. Although all negroes were emancipated decades prior‚ it is this “submissive” act that allowed white
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Booker Taliaferro Washington was born on April 5‚ 1856. He was an African-American educator‚ author‚ and advisor to Republican presidents. He was a dominant leader in the African-American community in the United States from 1890 to 1915. Representative of the last generation of black American leaders born in slavery‚ he spoke on behalf of the large majority of blacks who lived in the South but had lost their ability to vote by the southern legislatures. While his opponents called‚ his powerful
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On September 18‚ 1895‚ an African-American leader and spokesman Booker T. Washington stood before a primarily white participant at the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta. His Atlanta Compromise speech was one of the greatest‚ most famous and influential speeches in American history (Harlan and Booker‚ 1987). Even though the planners of the exposition concerned that public sentiment was not ready for such a high-level segment‚ they decided that welcoming a black speaker would influence
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