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Booker T. Washington: “Now you want to cultivate courage, and see to it that you are brave enough to condemn these wrongs and to show the…”

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Now you want to cultivate courage, and see to it that you are brave enough to condemn these wrongs and to show the people the mistakes which they make in these matters.
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Booker T. Washington

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Washington encourages individuals to have the courage to address and condemn educational injustices.

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