Booker T. Washington 3
Date Submitted: 09/23/2004 12:10:10
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 4 pages (1147 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 4 pages (1147 words)
Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington was the first African American whose likeness appeared on a United States postage stamp. Washington also was thus honored a quarter century after his death. In 1946 he also became the first black with his image on a coin, a 50-cent piece. The Tuskegee Institute, which Washington started at the age of 25, was the where the 10-cent stamps first were available. The educator's monument on its campus shows him lifting …
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