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Booker Washington 1905 - 1951

Booker Washington was born on March 10, 1905, and died at age 46 years old in December 1951. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Booker Washington.
Booker Washington
March 10, 1905
December 1951
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Booker Washington's History: 1905 - 1951

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  • 03/10
    1905

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    March 10, 1905
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  • 12/dd
    1951

    Death

    December 1951
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    Unknown
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    Booker Washington lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 46.
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In 1905, in the year that Booker Washington was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1925, he was 20 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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