Booker T. Washington
School Teacher
Qualifications
- Graduated from Hampton, Virginia college with high honors
- Educated at Malden for several years after college
- Lectured at Hampton College for 2 years
- Helped to build a successful school in Tuskegee
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Tuskegee Institute
Helped to bring up and build this successful school. This school was for kids that don't have the education they deserve.
Wrote a book
Composed this autobiography of my life as a slave child during the Civil War to growing up with poor education. Also explains how I helped under-privileged black kids get a proper education.
Personal Life
- Born: April 5, 1856
- Wife was Margaret James Murray
- Three children from previous wives
- Lives in a brick house in Tuskegee