During the late 19th and early 20th century‚ Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois came to be known as two of the great leaders in civil rights movement and more importantly in the education of the black community. Although Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois have the common goal of improving the education of African Americans‚ both of these great leaders have different philosophies in the education of the black community. Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois come from different backgrounds and
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Booker T. Washington was born a slave and was nine years old when slavery ended. When booker T. Washington was older he created the Tuskegee institute in Alabama. He was the principal their and he taught blacks about the industry and industrial skills. He was a politician and also a good public speaker‚ he was able to get whites and blacks to donate to his school. Booker T. Washington was a better and stronger advocated for rights of African Americans than W.E.B. Dubois was because Washington wasn’t
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George Washington Statue: 1. The item is located outside of Federal Hall National Memorial and there is no exhibit. 2. The item is a Bronx statue of George Washington. 3. John Quincy Adam Ward‚ an American sculptor‚ created the statue. By doing outside research‚ this matters because he is the creator of the famous Washington statue in New York. 4. The George Washington Statue was constructed and revealed in 1883. During this time‚ the Brooklyn Bridge was made. 5. The audience for this artifact
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Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne elucidates the obstacles and drama of living in a post-apocalyptic reality pertaining to fourteen kids living in a mall with no adult guidance. A feeling of uncertainty envelops the group as two older men are invited into the store. At first peaceful and friendly‚ the two men lead to problems causing Brayden to get shot. Afterward‚ Jake exits the store to get medicine for Brayden by performing a reconnaissance mission ultimately resulting in the group discovering that
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Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois were two black persons who lived in different times in the Negros life in America‚ as slaves and as free slaves. Booker T. Washington was born a slave‚ but became a free slave‚ he‚ started to believed that Africans should work to win the respect of the whites. Also he‚ believed that blacks should just accept that whites are not responsible of why blacks are in a difficult economic and social situation‚ he said that "blacks should start from the bottom and work
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mean they are not there. Monuments. Many wonder what exactly they do and ponder the message that the artist was trying to convey through it. Almost all wars have been commemorated in this way‚ but many wonder if it is the best way to commemorate those who served‚ and the monuments made for the Civil War are not any different. Throughout this essay‚ I will describe a monument that I have created that I believe best represents the Civil War as a whole‚ and proves that monuments are the correct way to
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Monuments are an irreplaceable way in which individuals throughout the world commemorate the triumphs of heroes or disastrous events. When devising a monument‚ individuals often disregard three critical factors; the location‚ size and material of the monument. Location‚ size and material must be utilized in preciseness to obtain optimum success. The precision of where a monument is to be erected must be precise in order to gain maximum appreciation. In Riverside Park‚ Easton‚ Pennsylvania
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Should we preserve old building as historical monuments? I believe that different people will hold different perspective to this question. In my point of view‚ a city should preserve the old historic buildings. Being a container of human activity‚ Building‚ obviously‚ is also a reservoir of human history and culture. To some extent‚ preserving old historic building means respecting the previous generations. An old building can insinuate historical events happened in the city. Old buildings‚ as a
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nature is. Out of all the possible literary works that have a theme about nature there’s three in particular that are going to be described in this essay. These three works are "A Description of New England‚" by John Smith‚ "Rip Van Winkle‚" by Washington Irving‚ and "Thanatopsis‚" by William Cullen Bryant. Each has a very good way of conveying nature and how stunning it is to them. In "A Description of New England‚" John Smith talks about how amazing the nature is in the new world. He did this
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Seborah Conklin-Morris/ Kylar Harvey CP English 9 Mrs. Gardner 10 December 2012 The March on Washington The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom occurred in Washington D.C on the 28th of August‚ 1963. Attended by some 250‚000 people‚ it was the largest demonstration ever seen in the nation’s capital‚ and one of the first to have extensive television coverage.( Source 3) The march started because of employment
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