Booker T. Washington An accomplished African American filled with lots of creativity and determination, in order to see a better future for other young African Americans in this new free world of theirs. He did lots especially to touch each and every community he visited, each in a completely different way in order to make an impact on the lives of others. “Success is to be measured not so so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.” Booker T. Washington was born a slave, later on became an author, educator, and a way to influence others in his olden days. As an author he found himself greatly successful, but only after a gruesome road of failure. He was forced to find a new way to inspire himself and establish a new foundation for …show more content…
Although, looking for a new way to reinvent himself he found love in the process, and that’s where he found his new inspiration to find his author career. Later, published his book “Up From History” an autobiography showing his hardships and success in his life. Also, writing “Character Building” a how to book where he simply explains in simple steps the things you must do to become a bigger better person in the world. Becoming a world class author of his time find new ways to inspire and letting others in his view of the world throughout his author career. Although, born a slave and raised most of his young life as a cotton picker he triumphed and became well known. Better known for his education systems across the country, learned lots off of the education he received of the years. He attended Hampton Institute, where he received most of his education for a