Do you think first nation supported the railway? why or why not

It is likely that some First Nations supported the railway, while others did not. Some First Nations probably supported the railway because it gave them a chance to trade more extensively. Moreover, it was a convenient and efficient method of transportation. However, others might not have liked the idea. They might have mourned the loss of their land and the expansion of settlers, as well as the damage to the natural environment (in particular to the migratory patterns of bison).

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.