Washington worked together to ... This excerpt is adapted from "Teddy and Booker T: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality" by Brian Kilmeade with permission from Sentinel ...

In his new book, “Teddy and Booker ... for Racial Equality,” bestselling author Brian Kilmeade writes of how Theodore Roosevelt invited intellectual and former slave Book T. Washington to ...

Washington is seated behind him at right. Via Wikimedia Commons HOMESTEAD, Pennsylvania — Fox News host Brian Kilmeade wants you to read “Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for ...

Booker T. Washington held that education was the route to success, financial freedom, and equality for Black people. He made learning his life. Through education, he saw a path for Black people to ...

Collection expert Jacob Johnson III holds a 1919 lithograph poster of a young Booker T. Washington at Quinn's Auction House in 2016 in Falls Church. (Kate Patterson for The Washington Post ...

It is easy to envy Booker T. Washington ... It satisfies our belief in equality, but marks a failure of historical imagination. For to cast Washington as a post-Reconstruction Uncle Tom toadying ...

It may seem strange to call someone who never held government office a “statesman,” but Booker T. Washington has ... aim of full political equality. In truth, Washington had conceded very ...

Let's face it, Booker T. Washington has a serious ... Both saw education as a gateway to racial equality following the Civil War. The two first connected in 1894 when Washington offered young ...

HOMESTEAD, Pennsylvania — Fox News host Brian Kilmeade wants you to read Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality ... read Booker T. Washington’s ...

He has been viewed as an accommodationist to segregation, an African-America leader who traded black equality and voting ... biography and the 14-volume Booker T. Washington Papers.

Washington. When President Theodore Roosevelt welcomed the country's most visible Black man, Booker T. Washington ... but helped lay the groundwork for true equality. USA TODAY has partnered ...

Booker T. Washington was ... and character. Washington was known as a racial accommodationist. He rejected the pursuit of political and social equality with whites in favor of developing ...