| Booker T. Washington was born | | taught agricultural science at the Institute. |
| One of his duties as a boy | | to go to school half a day. |
| After he was freed, Booker and his brother | | which is public speaking. |
| His parents allowed him | | worked in the salt and coal mines. |
| He took the name Washington because | | that was his step-father's first name. |
| Booker's middle name | | a slave in Virginia. |
| At Hampton Institute Booker worked as | | he later returned to teach there. |
| His teacher gave lessons in elocution | | the Tuskegee Institute. |
| After finishing at Hampton | | was Taliaferro. |
| He bought land and started | | was to carry sacks of corn to the mill. |
| Later Harvard University | | assistant janitor to pay for his room and board. |
| George Washington Carver | | gave him an honorary degree. |