Booker T Washington
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- He was born in 1856.
- He was born into slavery.
- Went to school part time till he was 16.
- He died in 1915.
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- He was a teacher at Hampton institutes.
- He gave many lectures.
- In 1881 he was selected to organize academic,argue culture, and industrial school.
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- After the Civil War, he worked in salt furnaces and coal mines in Malden, and attended school part time, until, at 16, he was able to enter the Hampton Institute.
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- Under his direction Tuskegee Institute became one of the leading African-American educational institutions in America. Its programs made industrial training as a means to attaining self-respect and economic independence for black people and Washington continued to teach self-help and self-sufficiency as the most effective means of improving life for African Americans.
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- Washington gave many lectures in the interests of his work in the United States and in Europe.He was named public speakers of his time. In 1895 at Atlanta, Washington made a highly controversial speech.
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- He was a slave
- He gave lots of convincing speeches to the African American public.
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- Booker T. Washington put himself through school and became a teacher. In 1881, he founded the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama.
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- Booker t Washington sounded like an amazing person.
- I would just say to him that he was a great man and I would thank him for doing his job.
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- I chose him because he looked like a good person to do.
- http://www.biography.com/people/booker-t-washington-9524663
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