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Character Building

Autor Booker T. Washington
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2021
Booker T. Washington was an African-American educator and author who was considered the most influential figure in the African-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Washington, who was born into slavery, promoted peaceful protest.
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ISBN-13: 9781513271132
ISBN-10: 151327113X
Pagini: 146
Dimensiuni: 127 x 203 x 9 mm
Greutate: 0.17 kg
Editura: Mint Editions

Notă biografică

Booker T. Washington (1856¿1915) was a prominent figure in the African American community and a champion of higher education. He was born into slavery and obtained freedom shortly after the Emancipation Proclamation. As a child, he worked manual jobs to help support his family, but aspired to receive a formal education. He enrolled in Hampton Normal Agricultural Institute in Virginia and thrived as a student. After graduating, Washington embarked on a career as a lecturer and leader of the Tuskegee Institute. He also worked as a political advisor to presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Taft.