Answer to Question #261660 in History for kooo

Question

1. Contextualization: How do you think the Industrial Revolution and the Gilded Age impacted his ideas? 

Answer 1

Despite Washington's position in the black community, opposing views were violently suppressed. Washington had continued to treat black intellectuals and black newspapers unfairly when they attempted to question their authority and views. Washington's legacy is complicated. He lived among Blacks during the sea change, but his public statements were racist and out of date today.