Portia Washington Pittman - Wikipedia
Portia Marshall Washington Pittman (June 6, 1883 – February 26, 1978) was the daughter of Booker T. Washington and Fannie Smith Washington. Pittman was the first African-American to graduate from the Bradford Academy in Bradford, Massachusetts.
Pittman, Portia Marshall Washington
May 1, 1995 · Portia Washington Pittman, musician and teacher, was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on June 6, 1883, the only daughter of Booker T. and Fanny (Smith) Washington. Her father was the founder of Tuskegee Institute. Upon her mother's death in 1884, Portia's care came from nursemaids and two stepmothers.
Portia Washington Pittman, Teacher born - African American Registry
She was a Black musician and teacher and the only daughter of Booker T. and Fannie (Smith) Washington. Her father was the founder of the Tuskegee Institute. After her mother died in 1884, Portia was cared for by nursemaids and two stepmothers.
Portia M. Washington (1883-1978) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree
Feb 26, 1978 · Explore genealogy for Portia Washington born 1883 Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, USA died 1978 Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA including ancestors + children + 1 photos + more in the free family tree community.
Music Teacher, Daughter Of Educator, Dies at 94 - The Washington Post
Booker T. Washington insisted that his daughter learn sewing, which she did, but he also permitted her to undertake the study of music. That launched her on her career.
Portia Marshall Washington Pittman (1883-1978) - Find a Grave
Portia Marshall Washington Pittman. Only daughter of famed Black educator Booker T. Washington and Fanny (Smith) Washington. She was the first child born on the campus of Tuskegee (Ala.) Institute, which her father founded .
PORTIA W. PITTMAN - The New York Times
Feb 27, 1978 · WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (UPI)—Portia Washington Pittman, an educator and pianist who was the. eldest daughter and last living” child of the noted educator Booker T. Washington, died today after a...
The legacy of Booker T. Washington’s daughter at the ... - Dallas News
Mar 7, 2024 · Long lauded for its nurturing atmosphere of freedom and creativity, Dallas’ first-ever high school for students of color also benefited from the contributions of Booker's own daughter, Portia ...
Portia: The Life of Portia Washington Pittman, the Daughter of Booker t ...
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Despire barriers, two daughters formed a lifelong friendship
Aug 27, 2024 · “American Daughters” is the story of the friendship between Alice Roosevelt, daughter of Presidebnt Teddy Roosevelt, and Portia Washington, daughter of black leader Booker T. Washington, who founded the Tuskegee Institute to …