Booker T. Washington (apr 5, 1856 – nov 14, 1915)
Description:
"Educator and reformer, first president and principal developer of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute (now Tuskegee University), and the most influential spokesman for Black Americans between 1895 and 1915."-Britannica
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Date:
apr 5, 1856
nov 14, 1915
~ 59 years