Up from the Slavery

By Booker T Washington

" We should not permit our grievances to overshadow our opportunities."

In Up from Slavery, Booker T. Washington tells the extraordinary true story of his rise from bondage to becoming one of the most respected educators and Black leaders in American history. Born enslaved, Washington defied all odds through education, self-discipline, and an unshakable belief in the value of hard work and dignity.

Themes That Resonate Across Time

Resilience in the face of adversityEducation as a tool for empowermentRacial dignity and social upliftThe value of hard work and disciplineHope, progress, and personal transformationReader Experience: What You'll Feel

Inspired by grit and vision
Curious about untold histories
Empowered by a voice of purpose
Moved by humility, wisdom, and grace
Ready to reflect on your potential

Use Up from Slavery as:

A daily reflection guide on resilience and discipline.A discussion tool for classrooms, reading groups, or social justice forums.A source of quotes for journals, speeches, or essays.A character study for those interested in moral leadership

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9362145596
• ISBN13: 9789362145598
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Fingerprint! Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages