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Booker T vs W.E.B. African American Struggles Cultural Enclaves Restrictive Covenants Black Codes Jim Crow Laws Plessy v Ferguson Voting Restrictions.

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1 Booker T vs W.E.B

2 African American Struggles Cultural Enclaves Restrictive Covenants Black Codes Jim Crow Laws Plessy v Ferguson Voting Restrictions (Grandfather clauses, reading tests, poll taxes)

3 Booker T Washington Born in slavery to a white father and slave mother Worked his way through school and eventually attended college First leader of the Tuskegee Institute Gave the famous Atlanta Address Often criticized as the ‘Tuskegee Machine’, especially by members of the NAACP Argued that African Americans could gain rights by fitting in to society at large and getting good, economically sound jobs

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5 W.E.B DuBois Harvard graduate who later became at professor of economics at Atlanta University Leader of the NAACP Argued for immediate political representation for blacks in American society Argued that low education levels led to crime and poverty Called the “father of Pan Africanism”

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