The excerpt below is from the General Introduction to Tuskegee and Its People by Booker T. Washington: Institutions, like individuals, are properly judged
... [Show More] by their ideals, their methods, and their achievements in the production of men and women who are to do the world's work One school is better than another in proportion as its system touches the more pressing needs of the people it aims to serve, and provides the more speedily and satisfactorily the elements that bring to them honorable and enduring his environments, trend of ambition, natural capacity, possible opportunities in the proposed calling, and the means at his command. woman, who would lay the foundation of a career, The choice of the school to which one will go and the calling he will adopt must be influenced in a very large measure by success in the struggle of life. Education of some kind is the first essential of the young man, or young struggles, an - ANSWER They sought receive training in useful, industrial activities
The excerpt below is from "Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others" in The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois: Mr. Washington distinctly asks that black people give up, at least for the present, three things,- First, political power, Second, insistence on civil rights, Third, higher education of Negro youth,-and has been courageously and insistently advocated for over fifteen years, and has been triumphant for perhaps ten years. As a result of this tender of the palm-branch, what concentrate all their energies on industrial education, and accumulation of wealth, and the conciliation of the South. This policy has been the return? In these years there have occurred: 1. The disfranchisement of the Negro. 2. The legal creation of a distinct status of civil inferiority for the Negro. 3. The steady withdrawal of aid from institutions for the higher training of the Negro. without a shadow of doubt, helped their speedier p - ANSWER industrial education, accumulation of wealth, conciliation of the South
The excerpt below is from the General Introduction to Tuskegee and Its People by Booker T. Washington: Institutions, like individuals, are properly judged by their ideals, their methods, and their achievements in the production of men and women who are to do the world's work. One school is better than another in proportion as its system touches the more pressing needs of the people it aims to serve, and provides the more speedily and satisfactorily the elements that bring to them honorable and enduring success in the struggle of life. Education of some kind is the first essential of the young man, or young woman, who would lay the foundation of a career. The choice of the school to which one will go and the calling he will adopt must be influenced in a very large measure by his environments, trend of ambition, natural capacity, possible opportunities in the proposed calling, and the means at his command. In the past - ANSWER Education teaches how to be successful in work and everyday struggles
The excerpt below is from "Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others" in The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois: Mr. Washington distinctly asks that black people give up, [Show Less]