File:Booker T. Washington reading an excerpt from his 1895 Atlanta Compromise speech.mp3

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Booker_T._Washington_reading_an_excerpt_from_his_1895_Atlanta_Compromise_speech.mp3(MP3 audio file, length 3 min 29 s, 128 kbps overall, file size: 3.2 MB)

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Booker T. Washington reading an excerpt from his 1895 Atlanta Compromise speech.

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English: In this, the only known sound recording made by Booker T. Washington, the African American leader and educator reads an excerpt from his famous "Atlanta Compromise" speech originally given at the Atlanta Cotton States and International Exposition on September 18, 1895.

The recording was made on December 5, 1908, in a Columbia Phonograph studio in New York City, NY for private purposes and was made available commercially by Washington’s son in 1920.

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Source https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/multimedia/booker-t-washington.html
Author Booker T. Washington

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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