THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THE MUCKRAKERS OF THE PROGRESSIVE ERA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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promote the rights of African Americans.
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organize ethnic enclaves in large urban centers.
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direct immigrants to helpful services such as locating factory jobs.
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promote settlement of the American Midwest away from large urban centers.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The NAACP or National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was established in 1909 and is America’s oldest and largest civil rights organization. It was formed in New York City by white and Black activists, partially in response to the ongoing violence against Black Americans around the country.
Detailed explanation-2: -Accordingly, the NAACP’s mission is to ensure the political, educational, equality of minority group citizens of States and eliminate race prejudice. The NAACP works to remove all barriers of racial discrimination through democratic processes.
Detailed explanation-3: -National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Detailed explanation-4: -Du Bois. Before becoming a founding member of NAACP, W.E.B. Du Bois was already well known as one of the foremost Black intellectuals of his era.