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Tuskegee Airmen to be honored with float in Rose Parade
... so named because they were trained to become America's first black military pilots in segregated units at Tuskegee Institute, the historically black university founded by Booker T. Washington in Alabama. The group was formed in 1941 because of ... Comment?
Documentarian, artist, or both?
Photographer P.H. Polk spent nearly forty years as the official photographer for the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, after becoming the school's first photography student in 1917. Comment?
Wisconsin administrator will be new head of Morgan State
... he said. "After that, I did whatever I could to be touched by the magic of education." He attended Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in Alabama, and said historically black institutions "are absolutely central to the competitiveness of ... Comment?
Next Morgan president intends to be agent of change
... education could transform his circumstances and he went on to earn bachelor's and master's degrees from Tuskegee Institute and a doctorate from Harvard. "It's an extraordinary story, a great American story," said Kevin Reilly, president of ... Comment?
POLL: Which significant figure would you most like to see included in Hampton's proposed honor park?
... Hampton. Robert Russa Moton, Hampton Institute administrator who later succeeded Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute. An early childhood center is named for him in Hampton. William Tucker and William Capps, 1610 businessmen, both were in the ... Comment?
Vet provides at-home euthanasia for pets
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... her degree in veterinary medicine in 1984 from Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee Institute, Ala. As the owner of the Charlotte Cat Clinic, she was called upon hundreds of times by clients to perform the service, and it was ... Comment?
... Army Air Corps announced the formation of its first-ever black unit in March 1941. The pilots trained at Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in Alabama. About 1,000 pilots, including about two dozen from St. Louis, graduated from the ... Comment?
Florida town struggles with identity in author's shadow
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... to The Hungerford School, an all-black private boarding and day school modeled on Booker T. Washingtona s Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. But, they said, the town cana t ignore the commercial potential of its association with Hurston, who put ... Comment?
Evolution of Black American entrepreneurship
... northern urban centers. A counter to this was a movement created by Booker T. Washington, president of Tuskegee Institute, Ala., which encouraged Blacks to remain in the South and develop agribusiness and locally based retail establishments to ... Comment?
Florida Town Struggles To Find Its Identity In Famous Author's Shadow
... to The Hungerford School, an all-black private boarding and day school modeled on Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. But, they said, the town can't ignore the commercial potential of its association with Hurston, who put ... Comment?
Head of UW extensions and colleges takes new post
... Radio and Wisconsin Public Television. Wilson received his bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Tuskegee Institute, a historically black school now named Tuskegee University. He earned a second master's degree and a doctorate from Harvard ... Comment?
UW Colleges chancellor selected for Baltimore job
... will replace Earl Richardson, who plans to step down at the end of June after 25 years. Wilson, attended Tuskegee Institute - now Tuskegee University - in Alabama, and says historically black institutions hold a special place in his heart. Wilson, a ... Comment?
Wisconsin administrator is new head of Morgan State
... he said. "After that, I did whatever I could to be touched by the magic of education." He attended Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in Alabama, and said historically black institutions "are absolutely central to the competitiveness of ... Comment?
Morgan State University Selects New President
... will replace Earl Richardson, who plans to step down at the end of June after 25 years. Wilson, attended Tuskegee Institute -- now Tuskegee University -- in Alabama, and says historically black institutions hold a special place in his heart. Wilson, ... Comment?
Tuskegee alum to helm Baltimore university
... will replace Earl Richardson, who plans to step down at the end of June after 25 years. Wilson, attended Tuskegee Institute - now Tuskegee University - in Alabama, and says historically black institutions hold a special place in his heart. Wilson, ... Comment?
Wisconsin educator named next Morgan State president
... he said. "After that, I did whatever I could to be touched by the magic of education." He attended Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in Alabama, and said historically black institutions hold a special place in his heart. "They are ... Comment?
A slave turned turned scientist
... Peanut and 105 Ways of Preparing it for Human Consumption, George Carver, director, Experimental Station, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, June 1925 "My work is that of keeping every operation down so that the farmer and the man farthest down can get a ... Comment?
... and their vast catalog includes more than 50 albums. The members of the Commodores, all of whom attended Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, came together as a result of two groups disbanding: the Mystics and the Jays. Initially formed to simply play ... Comment?
... and their vast catalog includes more than 50 albums. The members of the Commodores, all of whom attended Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, came together as a result of two groups disbanding: the Mystics and the Jays. Initially formed to simply play ... Comment?
Turkey Day Classic festivities march into downtown
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... event. 'The game has lasted through many changes that have taken place at the universities from Tuskegee Institute becoming Tuskegee University to Alabama State College becoming Alabama State University,' Harris said. 'As the universities have ... Comment?