Who was A leader who was willing to accept social segregation in return for basic economic opportunities and also fought for voting rights.

Book T. Washington (1856-1915) was the leader who was willing to accept social segregation in return for basic economic opportunities and also fought for voting rights.

Explanation:

Book T. Washington was a former slave and a known figure in the Africa American who founded the Tuskegee Institute.

His belief was that blacks should aim at achieving economic power through education before pushing for their rights so as to be able to achieve any form of equality.

His belief was that with economic power and quality education, all these rights will come naturally without fighting for them.