Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. by Booker T. Washington

• Booker T. Washington | USA

  
  
  Profession: Educator and Reformer
  Born: 1856-04-05
  Died: 1915-11-14
  An American educator and leader, Booker T. Washington was a prominent advocate for African American education and self-reliance. His autobiography, Up from Slavery, is a testament to resilience and vision.
  Booker T. Washington was an educator and author who founded Tuskegee University to promote education for African Americans.
  
  

  Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

  Booker T. Washington

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