...33. In Booker T. Washington's 1895 speech known as the "Atlanta Com- do promise," he famously said, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." Louis R. Harlan, ed., The Booker T. Washington Papers, vol. 3 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press,...

...commercial, echoes the philosophy of Booker T. Washington, who, in his "Atlanta Compromise Speech," wrote, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." 22 someday you will be a man / And you will be the leader of a big old band") or soulful educators...

...rights for African Americans. He seemed to accept the reality of racial segregation, declaring that "in all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." In return African Americans would expect opportunities for land ownership, business development, and...

...the fingers stretched wide apart, and said to the white people of the South on behalf of his race, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress/' the great wave of sound dashed itself against the walls, and the whole audience was on its feet in...

...the fingers stretched wide apart, and said to the white people of the South on behalf of his race, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress," the great wave of sound dashed itself against the walls, and the whole audience was on its feet in...

...the fingers stretched wide apart, and said to the white people of the South on behalf of his race, "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress," the great wave of sound dashed itself against the walls, and the whole audience was on its feet in...

...dramatically, he uttered one sentence that was to be quoted more often than any other in his speech: "In all things that are purely social we can be as...hand in all things essential to mutual progress." The applause was thunderous. But Washington was not through renouncing social equality. "The wisest...

...ostensibly an appeal for whites to accept limited African American progress, reassures everyone that "in all things that are purely social we can be as...the hand in all things essential to mutual progress" (Washington 1996, 100). In other words, unlike the unfettered self-determination that marks maturity...

...fingers spread and then closing it in a raised fist, Washington uttered his electrifying statement: "In all things that are purely social we can be as...one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress."19 As David Levering Lewis has written, Washington's speech "turned out to be one of the...

...(Liberia/Nigeria) Saying ~ One hand cannot clap. ~ Jamaican Saying ~ It is in all things that are pure and social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one...the hand in all things essential to mutual progress. ~ Booker T. Washington, 1856-1915 ~ Cotton States Exposition Address, 1895 September 19 It has not...