The contents are organized around three broad themes: major movements in world history, the biographies of leading educators, and the philosophies and ideologies that came from their ideas.
Booker T. Washington, the son of a slave woman and a white man, recounts his rise from slavery to become the most influential black leader of his time in the U.S., and founder of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
A biography of Booker T. Washington that describes his life as a slave, his emancipation after the Civil War, his education and contributions to education, as well as his actions as a spokesman for African-Americans.
Video biography on one of the most influential African Americans in history based on Chelsea House Publishers' critically acclaimed Black Americans of Achievement series of books.
Chronicles the life and achievements of Booker T. Washington, his three years at the Hampton Institute, and his founding of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
A graphic novel retelling of the life of Booker T. Washington, discussing his years as a slave, education, creation of the Tuskegee Normal and Insustrial Institute, efforts to end segregation, and other related topics.
An account of the life of Booker T. Washington, a man born in slavery who went on to become a political leader, educator, and author. Presented in graphic format.