Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois

Washington believed in immediate civil rights, while Du Bois advocated for gradual economic progress through vocational training.

Both Washington and Du Bois believed in gradual economic progress through vocational education.

Both Washington and Du Bois emphasized political activism over economic self-reliance.

Both advocated for higher education as the primary path to racial progress.

Both believed in immediate political activism to achieve civil rights.

Both rejected vocational education as a means of progress for African Americans

They completely eradicated segregation and racial discrimination in the United States by the end of the Progressive Era.

Their efforts led to the immediate passage of federal laws guaranteeing full racial equality and civil rights.

They achieved racial equality in the South but faced significant opposition in the North.

She advocated for lynching as a form of justice in the South.

Wells believed that lynching was a rare and isolated occurrence and did not need national attention.

She focused primarily on women’s suffrage and avoided discussing racial violence.

Their efforts led to the immediate passage of federal anti-lynching legislation, effectively ending lynching in the United States.

Anti-lynching campaigns led by Wells and the NAACP had little impact on public opinion and did not influence the national conversation.

The anti-lynching movement completely eradicated racial violence by the end of the Progressive Era.