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stimulatingly difficult. Among the host of challenges were the Black codes

which made their life no better than it was before the civil war. The Congress

promised to emancipate African Americans from slavery, but it appeared as if

blacks were still deprived of their basic rights. They still did not achieve the

status equal to that of the whites. During this time of political unrest two

prominent African American spokespersons, Booker T. Washington and

W.E.B Du bois arose and put forward their views about how this racial

conflict could be ended and the blacks and whites could be united. They both

strived real hard to help blacks achieve recognition of the civil and political

promised by the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the Constitution.

They even wanted blacks to rise out of poverty. Although their final goals

were the same, the route that they took to it differed drastically. Du Bois

could be categorized as a person who was more liberal while Booker T.

Washington chose to take the more conservative path. Knowing the

differences between Washington's and W.E.B Du Bois's ideas as a

. . .
B Du Bois aimed for

more spiritualistic and honorary things. The environment in the post-emancipation south was not the

same as before the civil war. They would have to perform

the same menial tasks. B Du

Bois came into the limelight, the blacks had suffered a great deal from the

whites. Only if the

black teachers were well educated could they teach in these industrial

training schools, and Washington failed to understand that.

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