This weekend, a historic milestone is being honored in Franklin County. The Booker T. Washington National Monument is ...

Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in ...

The Franklin County native was born into slavery and rose to become a prominent figure for African American education.

Booker T Washington National Monument will commemorate the 160th anniversary of the emancipation of Booker T Washington with ...

Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive ... work to improve these archived versions. BOSTON, Nov. 22.-Booker T. Washington said to-night regarding the recent lynching of ...