near Rocky Mount, Va.
Visited: November 1, 2005
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WHAT IS IT?
Site dedicated to Booker T. Washington, a man born into slavery in 1856, who became a major figure in turn of the century United States history. Washington is best known as the longtime president of Tuskegee Institute and intellectual [...]
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Booker T. Washington National Monument
Posted in National Monument, tagged African American History, Education, Farm, Slavery, Tobacco, Virginia on November 1, 2005 | 3 Comments »