Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute

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Smithsonian Learning Lab
Booker T. Washington and the Tuskegee Institute
This collection includes photographs and paintings that reveal information about Booker T. Washington's strategy for achieving civil rights for African-Americans, and about the subjects taught at Tuskegee. It is intended as an introductory activity on the subject, to be completed by students.
Tags: point of view, Reconstruction, Tuskegee Institute, civil rights, segregation, Gilded Age, cause effect