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Washington, Booker T. (1856–1915)
Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856–1915), born into slavery in southwestern Virginia, became the most widely known African American leader and educator of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The founder and president of Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, he advocated ...
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