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African American Rights Progressive Era

Why is this so important?

Booker T. Washington ●Very influential ●Wanted to cooperate with white people ●Educated ●Promoted equality ●Supporter of integration ●Philosophy was self-help

W.E.B. Dubois ●Scholar and political thinker ●Advocated political action ●Supported protests

Ida B. Wells ●Anti-lynching crusader ●Women’s suffrage ●Lynching was used to control/punish blacks ●Gathered information on lynching incidents

Niagara Movement ●Started in 1905 by W.E.B. Dubois in Niagara Falls, New York. ●Called for political, civil, and social rights for black Americans. ○ Different than the Atlanta Compromise by Booker. T Washington ●Marked the beginning of the NAACP ● Manifesto was written- called for full civil liberties, abolition of racial discrimination, and recognition of human brotherhood.

NAACP- National Association of the Advancement of Colored People ●Created in 1909 by an interracial group that included: ○ W.E.B. Dubois and Ida B. Wells. Fought For: ○Abolition of segregation ○ Discrimination in housing ○ Education ○ Employment ○ Voting ○ Transportation ○ To oppose racism ○ To ensure African Americans their constitutional rights

The Great Migration ●6 million African Americans relocated from the rural South to urban cities in the North, Midwest, and West. ●Problems in the South ○ Unsatisfactory economic opportunities ○ Segregationist laws ●Urban Life ○ Poor working conditions ○ Limited living space ○ Racism and Prejudice

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