1. Writing to Unite the Races
She talked thankfully about white women of the North coming and teaching blacks during reconstruction. ... Washington played on a paternal attitude that white southerners had toward black people; when he said the south is the best place for black people to enter the economy. ... Thirty years after the civil war, Washington talking against "agitation" and "artificial forcing" would have been something that the audience would have loved. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate