Booker T. Washington vs. W.E.B. Dubois W.E.B. Dubois and Booker T. Washington were two of the greatest leaders in the black community in the late 19th and 20th century. While both wanted the same thing for blacks-first class citizenship-their methods for obtaining it differed greatly. Washington was the major spokesperson for gradualist political strategy and Dubois was an advocate of the gradualist political strategy. Washington believed that blacks, starting with so …showed first 75 words of 1377 total…

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