The complex legacy of Booker T Washington

Two great leaders of the black community in the late 19th and 20th century were Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois. However, they sharply disagreed on strategies for racial and economic progress. This episode is about the complex life of Washington and how and why he conflicted with W.E.B Du Bois.<br /><br />Podcast links:<br /> <a href="https://linktr.ee/thecut_podcast" rel="noopener">https://linktr.ee/thecut_podcast</a> <br /><br />Please support our Patreon:<br /> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914" rel="noopener">https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914</a><br /><br />Sources:<br />Up from history : the life of Booker T. Washington<br />by Norrell, Robert J.<br />W.E.B. Du Bois--biography of a race, 1868-1919<br />by Lewis, David L