the life of Booker T. Washington

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  • Booker T. Washingtom was born

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    The Life of Booker T. Washington

  • Samuel Armstrong became his mentor and deeply influenced the young Washington’s philosophy

  • The Civil War ends and Washington is one of the 4 million slaves to be emancipated and during the fall Washington sets out to West Virgina with his family

  • Booker T. Washington got a job as a house boy for Viola Ruffner the wife of colemine owner, Louis Ruffner

  • Founded Tuskee University

  • attended the Hampton Normal Agricultural Institute

  • Founded the Industrial Institute in Alabama

  • Washington his hometown sweet heart, from Malden West Virginia, Fannie Norton Smith

  • Washingtons wife Fannie gave birth to Washingtons first child, Portia Washington

  • Washingtons wife Fannie gave birth to Ernest Davidson Washington

  • represented the African-American community in the Atlanta Compromise

  • Booker T Washingtons death