Introduction to Booker T. Washington (and learning more about the perspective of Mr. Jerome Washington)
Objective: To realize social conditions and societal norms influence our personality, behaviors, outlook, expectations, manners.
Warm-up: Identify a way society has changed or become more liberal today than when your parents were young. Or--what is something that is generally more accepted now than in the past. Why do you think this is the case?
Visit the quotes from Booker T. Washington linked here: 10 Quotes from Booker T Washington
Select one or two that move you or sit with you. Write them down and then respond: What does the quote reveal to you about its speaker? And, why did you select the quote. What does it say? Mean? Matter?
2. The Time of Booker T Washington.
3. An understanding of Booker T. Washington and the norms and social conditions that shaped him:
4. Video 2 and discussion questions can be found here: https://ca.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/jcr10/
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