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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W2M_booker-t-washington-historical_Tuskegee-AL.html
[Center] He lifted the Veil of Ignorance from his people and pointed the way to progress through education and industry [Far left] We shall prosper in proportion as we learn to dignify and glorify labor [Far right] And out brain…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W2L_george-washington-carver-historical_Tuskegee-AL.html
A life that stood out as a gospel of self-forgetting service. He could have added fortune to fame but caring for neither he found happi- ness and honor in being helpful to the world. The centre of his world was the South where he was bo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1W2E_tuskegee-chapel-historical_Tuskegee-AL.html
. . . I always make it a rule to read a chapter [in the Bible] or a portion of a chapter in the morning, before beginning the work of the day. —Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery The chapel, designed by Paul Rudolph and former Tuskege…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VYR_dorothy-hall-historical_Tuskegee-AL.html
We also felt that we must not only teach the students how to prepare their food but how to serve and eat it properly. Booker T. Washington, The Story of My Life and Work Hospitality continues to reign in this building as it has for decades. Stu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1VWE_lifting-the-veil-of-ignorance-historical_Tuskegee-AL.html
In this sculpture by Charles Keck, Booker T. Washington lifts the veil of ignorance from the face of a former slave. The open book, plow, and anvil symbolize Washington's guiding principles of opening the path to education through agriculture and …
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More than 8,000 people, White and Colored, rich and poor, from the lowliest farm and the richest Fifth Avenue mansion crowded in and around the school chapel to pay homage [to Booker T. Washington]. —Baltimore Afro-American, November 20, 19…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD7X_the-tuskegee-airmens-plaza_Tuskegee-AL.html
This plaza is dedicated to the memory of the Tuskegee Airmen, including General Daniel "Chappie" James, whose training at Tuskegee University and the Tuskegee Army Air Field enabled them to prove for all time the competence and bravery of Black Am…
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