Booker T Washington, Intro to Atlanta Speech, UP FROM SLAVERY

Our centerpiece this month is Booker T Washington's Atlanta Exposition Speech, both historical and controversial. In this excerpt from his book, Up From Slavery, Washington gives the introductory context of this speech. Enjoy!

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