Who is Booker T. Washington from Not Without Laughter and what is their importance? Not_Without_Laughter English & Literature Booker T. Washington | Not Without Laughter

The famous black scientist that Aunt Hager strongly admired; Tempy criticized him for being, ironically, too accommodating to whites, preferring W. E. B. DuBois. Sandy admired Washington nonetheless and wanted to become an important black intellectual like him.