Washington refers to this metaphor to enhance the races sympathy towards mutual agreement or “friendship”. He promotes industrial progress and advocated vocational education to Africans Americans by asking them to “Cast down their bucket in agriculture, mechanics, commerce, domestic service and in the professions” (Address at the Atlanta Cotton Exposition 4). In addition, Washington encourages white southerners to also “cast down their buckets” to give an opportunity to African Americans. He expresses that African Americans had already “prove their loyalty” to whites by taking care of the southerners’ children and
Washington refers to this metaphor to enhance the races sympathy towards mutual agreement or “friendship”. He promotes industrial progress and advocated vocational education to Africans Americans by asking them to “Cast down their bucket in agriculture, mechanics, commerce, domestic service and in the professions” (Address at the Atlanta Cotton Exposition 4). In addition, Washington encourages white southerners to also “cast down their buckets” to give an opportunity to African Americans. He expresses that African Americans had already “prove their loyalty” to whites by taking care of the southerners’ children and