Monday, April 5, 2010

This Day in history: April 5Th ...


Today in 1856 - Booker Taliaferro Washington, American political leader, educator, orator and author educator, was born in Franklin County, Va. He was born a slave on the farm of James Burroughs. After the Civil War, Washington became founder and first principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School.(April 5, 1856... ~ Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission


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