Striving for Black Equality in Changing Times During the times that black people suffered from having no rights or privileges, many people fought for a change. Two of the many who made a great impact during the Civil Rights Movement were not only great public speakers, but also helped to lead revolt and strive for a lasting freedom. These men were Booker Taliaferro Washington and William Edward Burghardt DuBois, better known to the public as …showed first 75 words of 2077 total…

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