What were the philosophical differences between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois? Objective • Read and analyze primary sources by Washington and Du Bois, compare their differing reasoning and perspectives, and identify how their backgrounds influenced their lives. • Examine the effects of industrialization, public education, sharecropping, segregation, and racial violence on Black Americans. • Participate in collaborative discussions to evaluate the beliefs of Washington and Du Bois within historical context. Background The activities included in this packet enable students to investiga Duration: 90 Minutes.