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| Booker T. Washington |
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| Booker T. Washington, Natl. Monument (224 acres/91 ha), Franklin co., S Va., 12 mi/19 km NE of Rocky Mount, authorized 1956. Birthplace (1856) and childhood home of Booker T. Washington, early Afr.-Amer. leader, educator, founder of Tuskegee Inst., author of Up From Slavery. |
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