File:George Washington Carver Museum at Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Alabama (cbbee635-2fc8-49f4-9dce-8edf592d7cfb).jpg

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English: George Washington Carver Museum at Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Alabama
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English: NPS staff
Title
English: George Washington Carver Museum at Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Alabama
Publisher
English: National Park Service
Description
English: Tuskegee Normal School was established by the state of Alabama, influenced by a former slave and a former slave owner to educate newly freed people and their children. The Normal school later Institute became a beacon of hope for African Americans to reach their goal of acceptance. The school officially opened on July 4, 1881. Booker T. Washington became the first principal of a newly formed school at the age of twenty-six. He later hired individuals like George W. Carver and Robert Taylor to help with the development of the institute to its world renowned status.
  • Keywords: Carver; George Washington; 1864?-1943; African American scientists; Inventors and scientists; African Americans -- History; Museums
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English: George Washington Carver Museum, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Macon County, Alabama
Date Taken on 18 November 2003
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
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231457

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