Booker T. Washington Speaking to Crowd on his Last Tour of Lousiana. Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to ...

The McKinney center in Jonesborough putting together an exhibit of the former Booker T. Washington school in the county.

Booker T. Washington is expanding its Juneteenth celebration to a three-day event starting June 20 in honor of the 160th anniversary of emancipation.