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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. These short, quippy quotes will instantly lift your spirits - AOL

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    There are classic short quotes ahead, from larger-than-life figures like Nelson Mandela and Helen Keller, to ground you and remind you of your strength. ... — Booker T. Washington “Never be ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 50 positive life quotes to inspire, and lift your ... - AOL

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    Here are 50 quotes about life to motivate you. ... "If you love life, don't waste time, for time is what life is made up of." ... Booker T. Washington "Life doesn't have to be perfect to be ...

  6. 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.

  7. Margaret Murray Washington - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Murray Washington (March 9, 1865 - June 4, 1925) was an American educator who was the principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, which later became Tuskegee University. She also led women's clubs, including the Tuskegee Woman's Club and the National Federation of Afro-American Women. She was the third wife of Booker T ...

  8. National Negro Business League - Wikipedia

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    The National Negro Business League (NNBL) was established in Boston, Massachusetts in 1900 by Booker T. Washington. The effort was supported by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie . [ citation needed ] The organization was formally incorporated in 1901 in New York , and established 320 chapters across the United States.

  9. Atlanta Exposition Speech - Wikipedia

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    The Atlanta Exposition Speech was an address on the topic of race relations given by African-American scholar Booker T. Washington on September 18, 1895. The speech, [ 1 ] presented before a predominantly white audience at the Cotton States and International Exposition (the site of today's Piedmont Park ) in Atlanta , Georgia , has been ...