On the recordJanuary 1, 1901
The school is strictly undenominational, but it is thoroughly Christian, and the spiritual training of the students is not neglected.
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Booker T. Washington
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From his autobiography, Washington defines the religious character of Tuskegee Institute, emphasizing its Christian but undenominational nature.
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