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Booker T Washington

Booker Taliaferro Washington was born on April 5, 1856 in Franklin County , Virginia . Washington gained an early admiration for the values of family and education. Booker had been blessed with an intact family, with one exception of having a white father who never contributed to his life and whose identity Washington never acknowledged. Washington father was a master that’s why his identity was never revealed. From the lifelong inspiration of his mother, Booker learned lasting lessons of courage, perseverance, resourcefulness, and positive concepts, which influenced many of his later philosophies (www.gocities.com).

As a child Washington attend school whenever he had time to go. Washington attended Hampton Institute and did well there and later was offer a job there to teach. After teaching at Hampton Institute he was given a chance to start Tuskegee in Alabama . When Washington arrived at the school there were no buildings and no suitable for building (The Distinctive......


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