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Racism & ProgressivismJamie Berg, Alessandra Policastro, Alyssa
Bennett & Emma Corcodilos
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Progressive Reformers Muckraker Ray Stannard Baker
spoke out against racial injustice Progressive reformers often led
the movement for black disfranchisement and segregation
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The Birth of a Nation
Woodrow Wilson praised the racist movie The Birth of a Nation
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Atlanta Compromise
At age sixteen, Washington enrolled at a freedmen’s school in Hampton, established by a Civil War general named Samuel Chapman
Once blacks proved their economic value to society, he predicted that racism would fade away, meanwhile they must patiently accept their lot
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William Monroe Trotter William Monroe Trotter, the editor of a
black newspaper, in 1902 called Washington’s acceptance of black disfranchisement “a fatal blow… to the Negro’s political rights and liberty.”
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Controversy Among African-Americans
Du Bois taught from 1896-1910 at Atlanta University
Rejecting Washington’s call for patience and the exclusive cultivation of manual skills
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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Settlement-house worker Mary White Ovington helped found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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Establishing the NAACP Nespaper publisher Oswald Garrison
Villard, grandson of abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison
In 1909 Villard and his allies with Du Bois and other blacks from the Niagara Movement formed the National Association for the advancement of colored people (NAACP)
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NAACP called for the political equality for blacks and an end from the racial discrimination
1914 the NAACP had 6,000 members, attracting the urban black middle class