The Burial of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute

The Burial of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-Ameri...

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Main Author: Bedou, Arthur P.
Format: Online
Created: 1915
Online Access:http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll8/id/112
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spelling xuloai_p16948coll8-112 The Burial of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site (Tuskegee, Ala.); Burial; Photography The Burial of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community. Washington was from the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and became the leading voice of the former slaves and their descendants. They were newly oppressed in the South by disenfranchisement and the Jim Crow discriminatory laws enacted in the post-Reconstruction Southern states in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bedou, Arthur P. Xavier University of Louisiana 1915 image jpeg BPC001.02.B.47.001 Physical rights are retained by Xavier University of Louisiana. Copyright is in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll8/id/112
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description The Burial of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community. Washington was from the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and became the leading voice of the former slaves and their descendants. They were newly oppressed in the South by disenfranchisement and the Jim Crow discriminatory laws enacted in the post-Reconstruction Southern states in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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