Will give which of these best describes the differences between w. e.b. dubois and booker t. washington? washington wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but dubois believed that total segregation was needed. dubois wanted to negotiate with white leaders, but washington believed that total segregation was needed. washington was an accommodationist and dubois believed that blacks should have the same rights as whites. washington believed that blacks should protest peacefully while dubois believed that violence was necessary. save