Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the primary leader in the African …

Dec 4, 2012 · Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to …

Dec 18, 2024 · Booker T. Washington, educator and reformer, first president and principal developer of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute (now Tuskegee University), and the …

Jul 21, 2020 · This book tells how, after emancipation, Booker T. Washington began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps …

Oct 29, 2009 · Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) was born into slavery and rose to become a leading African American intellectual of the 19 century, founding Tuskegee Normal and …

May 20, 2024 · Booker T. Washington was one of the foremost African-American leaders who served as an advisor to several U.S. Presidents. This biography of Booker T. Washington …

May 3, 2024 · Booker T. Washington was an author, educator, orator, philanthropist, and, from 1895 until his death in 1915, the United States’ most famous African American. The tiny school …

Dec 4, 2012 · Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to …

Mar 4, 2024 · After the Emancipation Proclamation, young Booker, like many freed slaves, sought education as a means to escape the cycle of poverty and discrimination. He worked tirelessly, …