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Question

One way that Booker T. Washington was different to W.E.B DuBois is that they had different opinions on the role of education in achieving progress for African Americans.In Doc A, it is mentioned that "Washington wanted his students to focus on learning practical skills rather than pursuing higher learning because he felt that this would ignore the reality of a black person's situation in life in the United States." According to DuBois in doc D, it states that "In his most famous book, The Souls of Black Folk (1903), he argued lyrically and passionately that an educated black elite should lead blacks to liberation. In this he differed sharply with Booker T. Washington, who emphasized industrial training for blacks."

Based on the above reading, fill in the blank and write in a 6th graders response

This evidence exemplifies that Booker T. Washington _______. This evidence also exemplifies that DuBois _____________.

Answer 1

This evidence exemplifies that Booker T. Washington believed in teaching practical skills to help African Americans succeed in everyday life. This evidence also exemplifies that DuBois wanted an educated group of black leaders to guide and uplift the African American community towards freedom and equality.