The best summary of the quote is:
"He shames long-standing, prejudicial stereotypes and reminds people that freedoms won't come about without strong, continuing effort."
We refuse to allow the impression to remain that the Negro-American assents to inferiority, is submissive under oppression and apologetic before insults. . . . Discriminations based simply and solely on physical peculiarities, place of birth, color of skin, are relics of that unreasoning human savagery of which the world is and ought to be thoroughly ashamed. . . . Persistent manly agitation is the way to liberty." — W. E. B. Du Bois
What is the best summary of this quote? (U8.4 and Units 8-10 EOC Study Notes) TEKS - 5(B), 9(B), 22(B)
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This quote centers on the Temperance Movement. He wants people to stop thinking that it's bad for African Americans to go to school.
This quote centers on the Temperance Movement. He wants people to stop thinking that it's bad for African Americans to go to school.
This passage focuses on getting people to go vote and stop being prejudicial.
This passage focuses on getting people to go vote and stop being prejudicial.
He wants to scare people into changing society and the laws about voting allowing for freedoms to just some people.
He wants to scare people into changing society and the laws about voting allowing for freedoms to just some people.
He shames long-standing, prejudicial stereotypes and reminds people that freedoms won't come about without strong, continuing effort.
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