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Booker Washington c. 1909 - c. 1971

Booker Taliferro Washington of Hempstead, Nassau County, NY was born circa November 6, 1909 in Allendale, Allendale County, South Carolina United States, and died at age 61 years old circa September 30, 1971.
Booker Taliferro Washington
Hempstead, Nassau County, NY 11550
circa November 6, 1909
Allendale, Allendale County, South Carolina, 29810, United States
circa September 30, 1971
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  • Introduction

    this is MY dad--and he has NEVER lived in no doggone Hempstead NY--He lived in Chicago and Hartford, Connecticut....So whomever put that initial info in--got it WRONG..And June is not his birthday--his birthday is ion November
  • 11/6
    1909
    circa

    Birthday

    circa November 6, 1909
    Birthdate
    Allendale, Allendale County, South Carolina 29810, United States
    Birthplace
  • 09/30
    1971
    circa

    Death

    circa September 30, 1971
    Death date
    uremia
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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    Booker Washington lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1909, in the year that Booker Washington was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1939, Booker was 30 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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