Read the provided excerpt from W.E.B. DuBois’ The Souls of Black Folk (1903), titled “On Mr.
Booker T. Washington and Others.” Then discuss the excerpt and specifically discuss the following:
1. What is the argument DuBois is making?
2. How does DuBois’ criticism of Washington relate to the specific historical context
(social, economic, political) of late-nineteenth, early-twentieth century America?
3. What meaning/relevance/significance might this source hold for us today?
Be sure to include textual evidence (brief direct quotes from the primary source) to support your
claims.
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