Booker T. Washington: “The school is strictly undenominational, but it is thoroughly…”

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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