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Booker T. Washington and the power of Education.

Booker always was a hardworking boy, he worked a plantation, coal mine and factory
of salt, Booker had too many dream with many goals he wanted a better future for
himself and his family. when he was 16 years old. He walked many days to get to
Hampton, Virginia. When he arrived he was hungry and tired but he was very happy to
ardrive to that school because he could achive after a lot of effort, night where he slept
outdoors but, at first the head teacher did not want to admit him as student after the
teacher was so impressed that she accepted him as a student. after long time he became
a teacher he bought a abandoned farm with money borrowed and the student could
made brick and after building their own classroom and dormitories. He traveled across
the country, speaking about the value of education. Booker, with his effort, managed to
have a better educational life for himself and his family and was able to help many
people have a better education.

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