Complete Guide to Booker T ... in a salt mine. As a free person, Booker was allowed to attend school after he worked. Booker worked packing salt at the salt mine and later in the coal mines.

He died in 1915 and was buried at Tuskegee University in a brick tomb made my students with a view of the campus.

Booker T. Washington was one of the most powerful African Americans at the turn of the twentieth century. Born a slave in Hale's Ford, Virginia, the son of a white man who did not acknowledge him ...