PROGRAMMING ALERT: On Saturday, December 23, watch "Teddy & Booker T" at 9 pm ET and 2 am ET. Hosted by anchor and author Brian Kilmeade tells the story of how President Theodore Roosevelt and ...

Booker T. Washington, left, and W.E.B. Du Bois, right, were two intellectual Black Americans who had differing aspirations for their people in the early 20th Century. (AFRO Archive Photo) ...

Teddy Roosevelt reached out to Booker T. Washington by letter at the beginning of his presidency. Library of Congress, Manuscript Division. In his first week in the White House, while the nation ...

Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre farm of James Burroughs. Booker T. Washington National Monument is located on the former Burroughs Plantation.

Booker T. Washington was an American educator, author and also the founder of Tuskegee University in 1881, an institution for higher education for black students. “Learning something new, I love it.

Booker T. Washington National Monument will be recognizing 160 years since emancipation with its Juneteenth celebration starting June 20. The three-day event will provide historical context and ...

Booker T. Washington, left, was taken to the top of Mount Rubidoux by Mission Inn owner Frank Miller, right, when the educator and former slave visited Riverside on March 22, 1914.

Booker T. Washington quarterback Nylan Maine threw for a touchdown and ran for another, and the Tornadoes (7-2) hung on—thanks in large part to a pair of 15-yard penalties by Palmetto—after ...

San Francisco City view from the rooftop of the Booker T Washington Community Service Center at 800 Presidio Ave. in San Francisco on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

A review of All Brave Sailors: The Story of the S. S. Booker T. Washington, by John Beecher. Beecher is impressed by that warmth of human relationships so often noted by writers when they venture ...

Booker T. Washington was an American educator, author and also the founder of Tuskegee University in 1881, an institution for higher education for black students. “Learning something new, I love it.