write an essay in response to the prompt below. When you have completed your essay, check to make sure that it answers all of the questions in the prompt. ( In general terms, what was life like for African Americans in the years right before Taft's term in office? To what degree were African Americans involved in politics and American society at large? What measures might have been implemented by the Taft administration to help integrate African-Americans into the mainstream, both economically and politically? And does Taft seem likely to implement these measures, based on this inaugural address?)