Booker T. Washington expressed concerns about African Americans who pursued careers as teachers and preachers, believing that many lacked practical skills and vocational training. He felt that focusing solely on academic or religious leadership without practical experience could limit their ability to uplift the Black community economically. Washington emphasized the importance of industrial education and self-sufficiency, arguing that without a strong foundation in trades, the community would struggle to achieve true progress and independence.
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George Washington became a president in 1789 and was re-elected in 1792.
James Garfield, who became President in 1881. and wife, Lucretia, were both teachers when they got married.
Saint Dominic founded the Order of Preachers, also known as the Dominicans. They are known for their dedication to preaching, teaching, and scholarship. Saint Dominic emphasized the importance of education and using knowledge to spread the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Washington state used to be a territory (Washington territory) before it became a state. But then on Nov. 11 1889 Washington became an official state. So now Washington is a state and not a territory.
George Washington was a planter, a surveyor, and general of the army before he became president.
The Montreal Expos moved to Washington and became the Washington Nationals for the 2005 season.
When Washington became a state, November 11, 1889
Washington D.C., Became the CapitalJuly 16, 1790
It became the 42nd US State.
He became president in 1789.
Washington, D.C. became the capital of the United States on July 16, 1790.