Booker T. Washington (Biographies of Biracial Achievers)
Publisher
Mason Crest Publisher
Publication Year
2010
ISBN
9781422216224
Pages
64 pages
Genre
biography
Format
full length
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
Biography of the African American slave who was freed, got an education, and opened Tuskegee Institute in 1881 and devoted his life to black education.
Grade Level
6-8
Lexile Measure
940L
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Racial Diversity; Step parent; Biracial; step father; biracial child; biracial adult
Main Character
adult male
Race/Ethnicities
African American / White
Family Formation
mother and step father
Keywords
slavery; Tuskegee Institute; education; school; overcoming adversity
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Whiting, Jim, "Booker T. Washington (Biographies of Biracial Achievers)" (2010). Diverse Families. 71.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/71