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#OTD in 1881: Booker T. Washington’s Tuskegee Legacy Began on July 4
Published 9 months, 4 weeks ago
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On July 4, 1881, Booker T. Washington founded the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Alabama. With a one-room church and 30 students, he began building what would become a cornerstone of Black education, science and leadership.
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