Three Visions for African-Americans

black visionary that believed equality would naturally come if black people become educated, trained industrially, and owned businesses

Booker T. Washington

black visionary pushing for fighting for immediate citizenship rights

W.E.B. Du Bois

black visionary that wanted them to develop own communities that may be in America

Marcus Garvey

Washington’s school he later taught at one of the few black Southern high schools 

Hampton INstitute

Washington was this Hampton’s founder’s favorite, later invited him to teach at Hampton

General Samuel Chapman Armstrong

Washington’s new school in Tuskegee to train black teachers, farmers, skilled workers

Tuskegee Institute

Did Washington prioritize voting on or ending segregation?

No

Did white Americans like Washington?

Yes 

Did black leaders criticize Washington for not prioritizing segregation?

Yes

Did Washington criticize segregation, lynching, and discrimination?

Yes

Was segregation and discrimination still prominent during Washington’s death?

Yes

What did W.E.B. Du Bois find kept black people from well-paying jobs?

white discrimination

Du Bois envisioned elite group of educated black leaders leading black people to secure equal rights and higher economic standards

The Talented Tenth

Did Du Bois like Washington’s approaches to activism?

No

organization of mainly black people caused by lynchings and riots

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

NAACP’s journal 

The Crisis 

The Crisis’ leader

Du Bois

board of directors NAACP consisted of civil rights leaders of this race (besides Du Bois)

white

Did Washington like the NAACP’s confrontationality?

No

leading US black figure by WWI 

W.E.B. Du Bois

True or False: after WWI black Americans were given more rights

False

economic party Du Bois grew to support

communism

In 1961 Du Bois left US to move to this

Ghana

True or False: Du Bois took part in the black civil rights movement of 50s and 60s

False 

Where was Marcus Garvey born?

Jamaica

Garvey’s organization stressing racial pride and self improvement

Universal NEgro Improvement Association UNIA

first black-owned US shipping company, made by Garvey

the Black Star Line

Garvey’s first UNIA convention produced this declaration denouncing lynchings, segregated transportation, and inferior Black public schools 

Declaration of NEgro rights

Who did Garvey’s first UNIA convention declare the “Provisional President of Africa”

Marcus Garvey

phrase for practice of African-Americans building communities in Africa

Africa for the Africans

True or False: Garvey wanted a separate black economy and society

True

only African country governed by Africans of the time, Garvey watned to resettle African Americans here

Liberia

Garvey bizarrely praised this infamous hate group for wanting to separate black and white people

KKK

True or False: Garvey praised segregation laws for helping black business

True

What did Garvey get arrested for?

mail fraud

Did Garvey actuallycommit mail fraud?

probably not 

Garvey’s punishment

deportation to Jamaica

Did most black people agree with Garvey’s separatist ideals?

No