September 17, 2014

Agenda:

Warm Up:  MC Questions 7-8 P. 357

Key Terms (Fact Check 2) Quiz

Topic Lecture: Washington and DuBois 

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois offered different strategies for dealing with the problems of poverty and discrimination faced by Black Americans at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries.  Examination of The Souls of Black Folk and Up From Slavery.  Emphasis on Plessy v Ferguson case.

Closure:  Advocate for the position of Booker T. Washington OR WEB Dubois in context of “Separate But Equal.”

Assign Terms P. 374 for Fact Check 3

Objectives:

1. Research the economic conditions facing the African American population.

2. Evaluate the appropriateness of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B DuBois’ strategies in the historical context of 1877-1968.

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