Question

What speech helped washington achieve national prominence as a leader in the civil rights movement?

Answer 1

"Speech during the Atlanta Exposition"

He stated that professional technical education, which gave blacks the opportunity to achieve economic security, was worth more than social equality or political office. Many African-Americans feared that such a modest goal would condemn them indefinitely to be subject to whites; that fear led to the Niagara Movement and later to the founding of the NAACP.

Answer 2

The speech that helped Washington to achieve national prominence as a leader in the civil rights movement is the Atlanta exposition speech in which is an agreement among leaders and the rights given among the southern blacks and white people.