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Bookmark or Share- Booker T. Washington - WikipediaBooker 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-American community and of the contemporary Black elite.
- Booker T. Washington ‑ Biography, W.E.B. Dubois & Facts | HISTORYBooker T. Washington (1856-1915) was one of the most influential African-American intellectuals of the late 19th century. In 1881, he founded the Tuskegee Institute and later formed the...
- Booker T. Washington | Tuskegee UniversityWashington settled into the national scene on opening day of the Atlanta Exposition in 1895 when he spoke about "The New Negro," one with "the knowledge of how to live ... how to cultivate the soil, to husband their resources, and make the most of their opportunities."
- Booker T. Washington - Quotes, W.E.B. Du Bois & AccomplishmentsBooker T. Washington was one of the foremost African American leaders of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, founding the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.
- Booker T. Washington’s Achievements - Encyclopedia BritannicaDescriptive summary of the many achievements of Booker T. Washington who rose from slavery to become an esteemed educator, the first president of what is now Tuskegee University in Alabama, an influential spokesman for African Americans, and the writer of celebrated books.
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