Why did the W. E. B. Du Bois criticize Booker T. Washington?

A) He criticized Washington's passive and cautious ways.

B) He criticized Washington's aggressive and violent methods.

C) He criticized Washington's wavering and changing views.

D) He criticized Washington's extreme campaigns that involved hunger strikes.

E) He criticized Washington's radical methods that refused segregation of race.

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Lina

31 December, 02:41

Why did the W. E. B. Du Bois criticize Booker T. Washington?

A) He criticized Washington's passive and cautious ways.

B) He criticized Washington's aggressive and violent methods.

C) He criticized Washington's wavering and changing views.

D) He criticized Washington's extreme campaigns that involved hunger strikes.

E) He criticized Washington's radical methods that refused segregation of race.

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Willie Frost · Answer 1

A) He criticized Washington's passive and cautious ways.

Diamond Myers · Answer 2

A. He criticized Washington's passive and cautious ways.

Though they were friends in the beginning, they fell apart because Washington favored the slow approach to freedom and equality which included educating the black community, building enterprises and essentially earning a place in the society. Du Bios however was for a more radical and if necessary, violent approach