How did Washington view the progress for African-Americans?
Through Politics
Education & Entrepreneurship
Armed Resistance
Artistic Expression
Answer
Washington believed access to education and entrepreneurship were key factors in the advancement of African-Americans. He established the Tuskegee Institute, an educational institution focused on practical training in trades, agriculture, and academics. He also advocated for economic empowerment and self-reliance among African-Americans, encouraging them to start their own businesses and become economically independent.
Mastering the Pages of History: The Booker T. Washington Challenge
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