Booker T. Washington


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Noun1.Booker T. Washington - United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)Booker T. Washington - United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college at Tuskegee in Alabama (1856-1915)
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Booker T. Washington." In his reply there was no mention of my addressing him as a clergyman.
The Booker T. Washington Progressive Club is a special exhibition on display Jan.
Du Bois and Booker T. Washington, a war of words that influenced the debate on Civil Rights.
The date chosen is the birth date of Booker T. Washington. He was an African-American educator, author, orator and advisor to presidents of the United States, with 45 schools named after him.
However, despite the darkness of this sordid moment in history, African Americans conjured enough light to make visible two of its greatest leaders: Booker T. Washington and W.
of Pennsylvania) collect previously unpublished and hard-to-find writings and speeches of African American educational reformer Booker T. Washington. The book presents a wealth of archival material, much of it in facsimile format, accompanied by introductions and analysis by the editors.
Today, Booker T. Washington is a place that has proven why we can't accept excuses--any excuses--when it comes to education.
Up From History: The Life of Booker T. Washington. By Robert Norrell.
He uses the Booker T. Washington Papers extensively and integrates newspaper articles into the text as well.
Any high school to college-level collection strong in civil rights leaders and biographies will welcome BOOKER T. WASHINGTON: BLACK LEADERSHIP IN THE AGE OF JIM CROW.
House of Representatives, Booker T. Washington: Black Leadership in the Age of Jim Crow is an interpretive biography of Booker T.
"His name's Booker T. Washington - my daughter is studying American history.