Say “tolliver.” Taliaferro is pronounced very differently from how it looks. read more
I want to know what the T in his name stands for, you know his middle name. Thank-You read more
Booker T. Washington was born in April 1856 on a small farm in Hale's Ford, Virginia. He was given the middle name "Taliaferro," but no last name. His mother, Jane, was a slave and worked as the plantation cook. read more