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Today in History - September 18

September 18, 2019
Today in History - September 18

On September 18, 1895, Booker T. Washington delivered his famous "Atlanta Compromise" speech also known as the "Atlanta Exposition Speech" at the opening of the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta, Georgia. Continue reading.

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