1. Booker T. Washington Summary
... obstacles of the free black man by educating himself and other blacks to become "equal" to whites. Until the start of World War I African Americans had a difficult time. His speaking tours and private persuasion tried to equalize public educational opportunities and to reduce racial violence. There were many gains earned after the Civil War seemed lost by the time of World ... ...
- Word Count: 1450
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School
