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Booker T. Washington: We wish them to get something out of our industries here; we wish them to get something out of the training here, in…

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We wish them to get something out of our industries here; we wish them to get something out of the training here, in every department, something which they can take back to their own institution to make their work there stronger and better.
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Booker T. Washington

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Washington expresses the desire for attendees to gain valuable insights to enhance their own institutions.

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