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Tuskegee · TuskegeeRich Fury Every HBCU has a rich history when it comes to its origin story, but there’s something purely unique and wildly extraordinary about the rise of Tuskegee University as founded by astounding educator and civil rights pioneer, Booker T. Washington. Although the university celebrated its 107th Founder’s Day back in March — the inaugural ceremony occurred in 1917 — TU was in fact founded as an institution 144 years ago today (July 4) on Ind…See the Story
Tuskegee Celebrates Its 144th Anniversary
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Tuskegee · TuskegeeOn July 4, 1881, Booker T. Washington — a formerly enslaved person turned pioneering educator — founded the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama. With just 30 students and a one-room church as a classroom, Washington launched what would become one of the most iconic institutions in Black American history: Tuskegee University. As the school’s first principal, Washington emphasized self-reliance, vocational training, and B…Read Article
Booker T. Washington Founds Tuskegee Institute

Tuskegee · TuskegeeTuskegee police have made an arrest in an early morning shooting. Officers were called around 1:42 a.m. Thursday to the 100 block of Motley Lane. Once they arrived, they found an adult male victim with a non-life threatening gunshot wound. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Investigators later determined 46-year-old Kelvin Lamar Turk, of Tuskegee, as the suspect. Turk was later taken into custody by law enforcement. Turk has…Read Article