Booker T.Washington
Washington
Imagine being in a position that gave you the power to inspire a race and gainthe respect of another. Booker T. Washington, a prominent and extremelysuccessful African-American had that opportunity. This opportunity came in thetimes of the emancipation of slavery. And when given the chance he excelled. Inhis book, Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington…
born
Booker Taliaferro Washington, April 5, 1856, Hale's Ford, Virginia, U.S.
died
November 14, 1915 (aged 59), Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.
children
3
quotations
Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.
information
| Alma mater | Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Wayland Seminary |
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| Occupation | Educator, author, African American civil rights leader |
| Political party | Republican |
| Resting place | Tuskegee University |
| Spouse(s) | Fannie N. Smith, Olivia A. Davidson, Margaret Murray |
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