Great essay writes known as William Edward Burghardt Du Bois and Booker Taliaferro Washington wrote 2 amazing essays to trying to accomplish one thing, social equality after so many years of their continued efforts and so many years in the future in the 2017 do you think they accomplished what they strived for? William Edward Burghardt is also known as W.E.B. Du bois or simply Du Bois, born February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts which is the northern part of the United States. Du Bois attended Howard University as a junior and graduated in the year of 1890, later in 1891 he graduated with his masters, then in the year 1895 Du bois was given his doctorate in history from Harvard University , which was hardly possible to do being
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both writers sought to persuade not force them . but to convince them to think of the great things social equality could bring. Although Du Bois and Booker T strived for the same goals for the advancement of the Negro race. Booker T. had a much slower appeal. Booker T. wanted the Negro race to become friends with the white people of the south and build their self up from the bottom, for this Du Bois began to call his essay “the old attitude of adjustment and submission”. Du Bois view on the progressment of the Negro race was he wanted African American young men and women to take advantage of their surroundings, getting an education , and going further than ever thought of even further than him. Du Bois wanted the Negro race to have the same opportunities the white people had without having to bow down to it. Du Bois and Booker T both aimed for the same thing both used their words in amazing essays using rhetoric throughout them to help persuade and to bring their point across much clearer , getting the audience out of their current mindsets and into
both writers sought to persuade not force them . but to convince them to think of the great things social equality could bring. Although Du Bois and Booker T strived for the same goals for the advancement of the Negro race. Booker T. had a much slower appeal. Booker T. wanted the Negro race to become friends with the white people of the south and build their self up from the bottom, for this Du Bois began to call his essay “the old attitude of adjustment and submission”. Du Bois view on the progressment of the Negro race was he wanted African American young men and women to take advantage of their surroundings, getting an education , and going further than ever thought of even further than him. Du Bois wanted the Negro race to have the same opportunities the white people had without having to bow down to it. Du Bois and Booker T both aimed for the same thing both used their words in amazing essays using rhetoric throughout them to help persuade and to bring their point across much clearer , getting the audience out of their current mindsets and into