Sample Sentences forBooker T. Washington (editor-reviewed)
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Booker T. Washington was the first president and principal developer of what is now Tuskegee University.Booker T. Washington = United States educator who was born a slave but became educated and founded a college
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Between 1890 and 1915, Booker T. Washington was the dominant leader in the African American community.
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Well—I always thinks like Booker T. Washington said that time—"Education has spoiled many a good plow hand"— (source)
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Dey made him uh delegate tuh de Sunday School Convention and he read uh paper on Booker T. Washington and tore him tuh pieces! (source)
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He was talking about Booker T. Washington, our "late great leader," who said we can be as close as the fingers on the hand, etc. (source)
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A photocollage of Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and Booker T. Washington hung over the mantel. (source)
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In those pre-invisible days I visualized myself as a potential Booker T. Washington.† (source)
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"This is quite an office," Cedric says as his eyes wander from the paintings of Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass to a picture on the mantel of a young man about his own age, who must be Thomas's son, and then to a foot-high religious statuette on the end table near Cedric's right hand.† (source)
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Of course, too, I knew for certain when I was your age that I'd never be forced to teach, that if my Muses failed to provide for me, I'd go grind lenses somewhere, like Booker T. Washington.† (source)
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In the early 1990s Delvin had been a dynamic quarterback for Booker T. Washington High School.† (source)
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Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and Others.† (source)
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I had occasion to write to him, and I addressed him as "The Rev. Booker T. Washington."† (source)
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Was they teaching Mr. Booker T. Washington or was they teaching Mr. Frederick Douglass?† (source)
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Or better still, what do you think of Booker T. Washington?† (source)
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The growing spirit of kindliness and reconciliation between the North and South after the frightful difference of a generation ago ought to be a source of deep congratulation to all, and especially to those whose mistreatment caused the war; but if that reconciliation is to be marked by the industrial slavery and civic death of those same black men, with permanent legislation into a position of inferiority, then those black men, if they are really men, are called upon by every consideration of patriotism and loyalty to oppose such a course by all civilized methods, even though such opposition involves disagreement with Mr. Booker T. Washington.† (source)
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To President Booker T. Washington, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, Tuskegee, Ala.† (source)
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