When Tucker was removed from the presidency the next step was to make a replacement and Sheats supported a man named Nathan Young. As Dr Ellis said “history began to repeat itself”. Sheats supported a man without fully knowing and understanding his background and beliefs. Nathan Young enrolled at Oberlin College where he received a liberal arts education and adopted the philosophy that a liberal arts education was as important as professional studies. Young had a strong relationship with Booker T. Washington, and while they didn't always agree on certain things, especially relating to how blacks should be educated; the two men remained close friends. Although Young learned much from his mentor Booker T. Washington, their differences between professional and liberal arts education had led the two to part ways professionally. Despite the differences between Washington and Young, Washington willingly accepted Young's invitation to speak at the college while supporting Young as second president. Thanks to Washington's recommendation Young was appointed second president of FSNIS. Young's first year was very challenging because only 204 students enrolled in his first year and Young struggled to