Booker T. Washington (Biographies of Biracial Achievers)

Booker T. Washington (Biographies of Biracial Achievers)

Authors

Jim Whiting

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

Booker T. Washington (Biographies of Biracial Achievers)

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