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Back to EpisodesBooker T. Washington's Speech & Free Press| May 5
Season 1
Episode 1523
Published 11 months ago
Description
On this day in 1903, civil rights pioneer Booker T. Washington addressed an enthusiastic audience in Detroit, advocating for unity and greatness. And in 1831, Michigan's oldest continuously published newspaper, the Detroit Free Press, began its journey. Both events mark significant milestones in Michigan's history.