“He was an adventuresome child. Very bright and ready to go,” said Larry Rowe, author of Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington’s Boyhood Home. Washington’s ...

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

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 ...

He was an intelligent child and attended school in Shreveport ... which was formed from approximately 14,000 Sunday schools. Dr. Booker T. Washington personally asked Hicks to speak to students ...

As far as the area's best, the Booker T. Washington girls basketball team is No. 17 in the state, and sits near the top of Class 5A. Jay is next at No. 63 overall, ranked fourth in Rural.

This week, the 59 people were booked and kept at Caddo Correctional Center. Among those booked was a student at Booker T.