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  2. Booker T. Washington - Wikipedia

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    Booker 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.

  3. Emmett Jay Scott - Wikipedia

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    Emmett Jay Scott (February 13, 1873 – December 12, 1957) was an African American journalist, newspaper editor, academic, and government official who was Booker T. Washington's closest advisor at the Tuskegee Institute.

  4. Louis R. Harlan - Wikipedia

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    Louis Rudolph Harlan (July 13, 1922 – January 22, 2010) was an American academic historian who wrote a two-volume biography of the African-American educator and social leader Booker T. Washington and edited several volumes of Washington materials.

  5. Up from Slavery - Wikipedia

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    Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of the American educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915). The book describes his experience of working to rise up from being enslaved as a child during the Civil War, the obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton Institute, and his work establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to help Black people and ...

  6. Booker T. Washington dinner at the White House - Wikipedia

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    A major scholarly biography. Norrell, Robert J, 2011. Up from history: The life of Booker T. Washington Harvard University Press; pp 243–63. A major scholarly biography. Norrell, Robert J. (Spring 2009). "When Teddy Roosevelt Invited Booker T. Washington to Dine at the White House". The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education. 63 (63).

  7. Fannie Smith Washington - Wikipedia

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    Fannie Smith Washington (1858 – May 4, 1884) was an American educator, and the first wife of Booker T. Washington. Before her premature death in 1884, Fannie Washington aided her husband in the early development of the Tuskegee Institute .

  8. WWE's Booker T reflects on new A&E Biography special - AOL

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    Yahoo Sports had a chance to catch up with Booker T to discuss his legacy as one of the greatest Black professional wrestlers, his transition to WWE and one of the iconic moments of his career.

  9. Tuskegee & Its People - Wikipedia

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    Tuskegee & Its People is a 1905 book edited by American educator Booker T Washington.Its full title is Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements.It has been printed in various editions and is available for study online via Project Gutenberg.