Source – Pearson eText for The African American Odyssey
Chapter 16 examines key leaders such as Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois, along with development of women’s clubs, the “Black Elite,” military service in World War I, race-related riots, adn the onset of the “Great Migration.” Submit a well-written, coherent, and detailed response of at least 400 words to the following prompt. Be sure to include relevant and specific details from the readings to support your essay. Be sure to proofread and spell-check your submission, preferably as a Word document, before uploading to Canvas. While formal citations are not required, direct quotes from course materials should include quotation marks and page numbers in parentheses.
Compare and contrast the strategies of Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois and the NAACP, and explain which approach was most effective over both the short and longer terms. Explain with detailed evidence.