Washington's 1895 Atlanta Compromise speech impacted which president?
Grover Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington founded Hampton University.
Who was thought to be Washington's biggest enemy or competitor?
W.E.B Du Bois
African-Americans
What best describes the message of the Atlanta Compromise speech?
Women should join the cause to eliminate segregation in exchange for African American support in women's suffrage.
African Americans should challenge laws that keep the races segregated.
African Americans should accept segregation in exchange for opportunities to work and go to school.
If African Americans promise not to vote, white people should reward them by eliminating segregation.
Booker T. Washington's views were considered controversial at the time the Atlanta compromise speech was made.