Separate as Fingers Speech
18:16–19:44 · 88s
Perry and Mars recount Booker T. Washington’s 1895 Atlanta speech where he tells a white audience Blacks and whites can be “as separate as fingers,” a line that electrified segregation-minded crowds.
18:16–19:44 · 88s
Perry and Mars recount Booker T. Washington’s 1895 Atlanta speech where he tells a white audience Blacks and whites can be “as separate as fingers,” a line that electrified segregation-minded crowds.
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