African American Leaders and the Fight for Equality

Who believed that the best way for African Americans to gain equality was by getting a vocational education?

• Booker T. Washington

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• Frederick Douglass

Who argued that black minds had to be challenged at the nation's best colleges in order to produce the next great generation of leaders?

• Booker T. Washington

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• Frederick Douglass

Where did Booker T. Washington found Tuskegee Institute?

• Alabama

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• Tennessee

Which African American leader became the first to get a PhD from Harvard University?

• Booker T. Washington

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• Frederick Douglass

Which organization was founded by W.E.B. DuBois and Ida B. Wells-Barnett in 1909?

• NAACP

• SCLACP

• Tuskegee Institute

• The Crisis

What was the goal of the NAACP?

• To change things and serve as a voice against racism

• To promote vocational education for African Americans

• To establish all-black colleges across the country

• To advocate for social segregation

Who believed that equality could only come through integration?

• Booker T. Washington

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• Frederick Douglass

What organization made sure the whole world knew about the violent lynchings of innocent black people in the South?

• NAACP

• SCLACP

• Tuskegee Institute

• The Crisis

What did the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) aim to achieve?

• Equality and justice for black people

• Segregation and separation of races

• Promotion of vocational education

• Advancement of white people