jan 2, 1895 - Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise

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BOOKER T. WASHINGTON
- Son of a slave and a white man
- Helped est. Tuskegee Institute, AL
- Emphasized industrial training to assist Black Americans in gathering wealth and becoming influential in society (gaining acceptance of white men)
- Claimed it was a mistake for Black Americans to push for social equality before they had become economically equal

W.E.B DUBOIS