He died in 1915 and was buried at Tuskegee University in a brick tomb made my students with a view of the campus.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – When it comes to Black education in post-Civil War America, fewer men had more of an influence ...

Booker T. Washington was one of the most powerful African Americans at the turn of the twentieth century. Born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, the son of a white man who did not acknowledge him ...

and he was granted an honorary degree from Harvard University in 1896 and an honorary Doctorate degree from Dartmouth College in 1901. Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the ...