Compare and Contrast Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois

Compare and Contrast Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois. Based on your readings of DuBois and Washington, you should have a fairly firm grasp of the ideologies of these two great African Americans. Each had his own definition of what freedom and equality entailed. Your assignment is to compare and contrast the ideologies of these two men. In addition, you are to present an argument as to which one, in your opinion, would prove to be better for the Black race.

Compare and Contrast Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois

Based on your readings of DuBois and Washington, you should have a fairly firm grasp of the ideologies of these two great African Americans. Each had his own definition of what freedom and equality entailed. Your assignment is to compare and contrast the ideologies of these two men. In addition, you are to present an argument as to which one, in your opinion, would prove to be better for the Black race.

I’ve included an attachment of Washington’s “Atlanta Address” and DuBois’ “Harpers Ferry Speech.” Each of these works will give you more insight into the minds of these men.

Requirements: Firstly,  At least 3 pages in length, 12-font, and double spaced, and MLA documentation. Also, Please make sure that you use quotes from the works to support your claims. Also, make sure that you include a Works Cited page. Additionally, As usual, this assignment should be submitted as an attached document.

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What was the difference between Booker T Washington and WEB DuBois?

Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) advocated the pragmatic “Atlanta Compromise” which placated the white establishment in return for funding and support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and economic opportunities. … W.E.B. DuBois (1868-1963), a founder of the NAACP and a critic of Booker T.

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