Uncle Tom or New Negro? by Rebecca Carroll - ISBN: 9780767919555
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Slavery to influence: Was Booker T. Washington hero or betrayer?

Uncle Tom or New Negro?

African Americans Reflect on Booker T. Washington and UP FROM SLAVERY 100 Years Later

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    512 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2006

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Summary

On the ninetieth anniversary of Booker T. Washington’s death comes a passionate, provocative dialogue on his complicated legacy, including the complete text of his classic autobiography, Up from Slavery.

Booker T. Washington was born a slave in 1858, yet roughly forty years later he had established the Tuskegee Institute. Befriended by a U.S. president and corporate titans, beloved and reviled by the black community, Washington was one of the most influential voices on the po…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780767919555
ISBN-10:0767919556
Author:Rebecca Carroll
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House USA Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:10 January 2006
Weight:581g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 25mm
About The Author

Rebecca Carroll

REBECCA CARROLL is the author of several books, including Saving the Race- Conversations on Du Bois from a Collective Memoir of Souls and the award-winning Sugar in the Raw- Voices of Young Black Girls in America. She lives in New York City with her husband, the sociologist Christopher Bonastia, and their son Kofi.

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