The Atlanta Compromise
Narrated by Duncan Brownlehe
- Released
- August 26, 2020
- Length
- 9 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- MuseumAudiobooks.com
The Atlanta Compromise is a historic speech by Booker T. Washington delivered at the 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia, marking a significant moment as the first speech by an African-American to a racially-mixed Southern audience. In his address, Washington emphasized the importance of vocational education and hard work over social and political integration, proposing that economic self-sufficiency would lead to respect and eventual full citizenship for African-Americans.
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