Atlanta Exposition Speech

Booker T. Washington

26 pages 52-minute read

Booker T. Washington

Atlanta Exposition Speech

Nonfiction | Essay / Speech | Adult | Published in 1895

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Booker T. Washington's 1895 Atlanta Exposition Speech marked a pivotal moment in American race relations, proposing a controversial path toward Black progress through economic development rather than political activism. Test your understanding of Washington's complex arguments and the historical forces that shaped this influential yet divisive address.

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