African American Leaders
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Booker T. Washington was a speaker, writer, and educator BEST known for
establishing the United Negro College Fund.
founding the Tuskegee and Industrial Institute.
performing agricultural research at the Tuskegee Institute.
founding Spelman College, the first black college for women.
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What was Booker T. Washington’s philosophy for how African American people should achieve racial equality?
Booker T. Washington created the idea of the "talented tenth" to fight against Jim Crow segregation
Booker T. Washington believed in an gradual approach to racial equality where he suggested that African Americans fight for Civil Rights
Booker T. Washington believed in an immediate approach to racial equality where he suggested that African Americans fight for Civil Rights
Booker T. Washington believed in a gradual approach to racial equality where he suggested that African Americans gain a technical education and work hard
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Why did W.E.B Du Bois disagree with Booker T. Washington's views?
He thought they were too relaxed
He believed in immediate equality
He supported different methods
All of the above
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Booker T Washington and WEB DuBois both agreed
white people are superior
the telephone is the best invention
Education for African-Americans is important
Equal rights for all
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What was the purpose of W.E.B. Du Bois bringing together the "talented tenth"?
To promote segregation
To combat Jim Crow Laws
To create a new educational system
To establish a political party
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How did W.E.B. DuBois combat prejudice like that described in the excerpt?
He demanded the passage of women’s suffrage
He established an early civil rights group
He advocated making political compromises with segregationists
He sought court orders to protect the rights of voters
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The Talented Tenth can best be described as a group of
entertainers who Du Bois believed would push a civil rights message through performance
highly educated black people who Du Bois believed would lead the fight for civil rights
politicians who Du Bois sought to discredit due to their anti-civil rights beliefs
musicians who Du Bois paid to perform at speaking engagements
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What contributions did W.E.B. Du Bois make to the civil rights movement?
He created the NAACP
He wrote many books
He published two magazines
He was a famous actor
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What was W.E.B. Du Bois's belief regarding African Americans' fight for their rights?
They should be passive
They should be aggressive
They should be indifferent
They should be isolated
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What challenges did Alonzo Herndon face in his early life?
He was born into slavery
Born a slave and then worked as a sharecropper
He was sent away from his family
He had a wealthy upbringing
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What was the name of Alonzo Herndon's barbershop that became known for its ambiance?
The Crystal Palace
The Golden Scissors
The Elegant Barber
The Southern Style
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What impact did Alonzo Herndon's shop have on the local business community?
It only served black customers
It became a popular meeting place
It gained the business of white businessmen and politicians
It was a small local shop
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What was Alonzo Herndon's greatest success?
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Which of the following is true about Alonzo Herndon
Alonzo Herndon the first African American millionaire in Atlanta and founder of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company.
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Explain the roles of Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois, and Alonzo Herndon in advancement of the rights of African Americans or Blacks in the New South Era.
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What was Leo Frank accused of?
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What did John Slaton believe about Leo Frank?
John Slaton believed Leo Frank was innocent.
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What happened to Leo Frank after his sentence was changed?
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believed in a gradual approch to equal rights and economic independence would gain rights
Gave a speech at the Internation Cotton Exposition
Leader of the Tuskegee institure
believed in getting equal rights by demanding change and fighting aggressivelt for it.
Born in the North but went to College in the South where he experienced Jim Crow Laws
First African American Millionare in Atlanta
Born a slave and worked as a sharecropper before becoming an entrepeneur
Match the fact to the correct person
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