One of the worst US Presidents of all time is Woodrow Wilson. The man was the reason for the increased bureaucracy that has taken away the voices of the citizens, sent more US expeditions into foreign nations for the Banana Wars, and segregated the federal government. Segregation disenfranchised the black population as badly nationwide as what was happening in the South. Yet, the black voters said they voted for him. They thought that he would be a voice for them, even though the racist voices that held sway in the South celebrated his running. Du Bois Letter W.E.B. Du Bois was one of the leading voices of the black community in the US, even helping found the NAACP. He stood against Booker T. Washington, who believed the best way to handle black freedom was to compromise. He sent a letter to Wilson asking him to be a voice for the black people, as he was a Southerner who was raised in the North, even though he kept Princeton from bringing in Black students. Here is one excerpt : ...