Tuskegee University
/tʌˌskiːɡi juːnɪˈvɜːsəti/
/tʌˌskiːɡi juːnɪˈvɜːrsəti/
- a university in Tuskegee, Alabama, one of the first to provide education for African Americans. It was first established in 1881 by Booker T Washington to educate freed slaves. The university has a large library of books on African-American history and a museum.
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Tuskegee University