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    Tuskegee (/tʌˈskiːɡi/ tuh-SKEE-ghee) is a city in Macon County, Alabama, United States. General Thomas Simpson Woodward, a Creek War veteran under Andrew...
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  • Tuskegee University (Tuskegee or TU; formerly known as the Tuskegee Institute) is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama...
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  • Field, and the Tuskegee Army Air Fields. They were educated at the Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University), located near Tuskegee, Alabama. Of the 922...
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    in 1932 in collaboration with Tuskegee University (then the Tuskegee Institute), a historically Black college in Alabama. In the study, investigators enrolled...
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    central part of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,532. Its county seat is Tuskegee. Its name is in honor of Nathaniel...
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    Seminary. In 1881, he was named as the first leader of the new Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, an institute for black higher education. He expanded the college...
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  • Look up Tuskegee in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tuskegee, Alabama is a city in the United States. Tuskegee may also refer to: Tuskegee Airmen, a...
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  • Bill Winston (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    United States. Winston was born and raised in Tuskegee, Alabama. Winston says he was inspired by the Tuskegee airmen and other local aviators. Winston met...
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    Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, at Moton Field in Tuskegee, Alabama, commemorates the contributions of African-American airmen in World War II...
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  • Mayors of Tuskegee, Alabama include: J. R. Wood Joseph Oswalt Thompson William Varner 1916 to 1919 Robert Fulwood Ligon Philip M. Lightfoot defendant...
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    prominent black scientists of the early 20th century. While a professor at Tuskegee Institute, Carver developed techniques to improve types of soils depleted...
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  • The Tuskegee Golden Tigers football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Tuskegee University located in the U.S. state of Alabama...
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    Howard University. In 1940, Anderson was recruited by the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, to serve as the Chief Civilian Flight Instructor for the...
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  • 1923 season. The team played home games at the Alumni Bowl in Tuskegee, Alabama. "Tuskegee Unbeaten In 43 Grid Games". The Richmond News Leader. Richmond...
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    Emmett Jay Scott (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    Washington's closest advisor at the Tuskegee Institute. He was responsible for maintaining Washington's nationwide "Tuskegee machine," with its close links...
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    2020 population of 193,773, along with the Columbus, GA-AL MSA and Tuskegee, Alabama, comprises the greater Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL CSA, a region...
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  • Turkey Day Classic. Tuskegee competed against the University of North Alabama in the first round of the playoffs, but lost 30–27. Tuskegee won the 2014 SIAC...
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    Lionel Richie (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022. Richie was born on June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Alabama, the son of Lionel Brockman Richie (1915–1990), a U.S. Army systems...
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    Johnny Ford (category Alabama Democrats)
    (born August 23, 1942 in Midway, Alabama) is an American politician and mayor of Tuskegee, Alabama, and a former Alabama State Representative. He was raised...
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  • Anthony D. Sayre (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    reciprocate their social overtures. Anthony D. Sayre was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, to affluent parents Daniel Sayre and Musidora Sayre (née Morgan)...
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    Commodores (category Tuskegee University alumni)
    "We almost became 'The Commodes.'" The bandmembers attended Tuskegee University in Alabama. After winning the university's annual freshman talent contest...
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    Robin Roberts (newscaster) (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    earned a 2012 Peabody Award for the coverage. Roberts was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, and grew up in Pass Christian, Mississippi, where she played basketball...
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  • Hannibal "Iowa" Lee, Jr. (Laurence Fishburne), traveling by train to Tuskegee, Alabama, is joined by fellow flight cadet candidates Billy "A-Train" Roberts...
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    Ajiona Alexus (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    (2018). Alexus was born on March 16, 1996, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She studied Theater Arts at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. She recited her first monologue...
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  • Massachusetts. Portia Marshall Washington was born on June 6, 1883, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She was the daughter of Booker T. and Fanny Washington. Her mother...
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    Eunice Rivers Laurie (category Tuskegee Institute alumni)
    women in rural Alabama and became a trusted health authority for African-American farming families in the area around Tuskegee, Alabama. She supplied adult...
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    Lewis Adams (category People from Macon County, Alabama)
    slave in Macon County, Alabama, who is best remembered for his work in helping found the school in 1881 in Tuskegee, Alabama which grew to become the...
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    Robert Robinson Taylor (category Tuskegee University faculty)
    campus of Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama (in order by descending completion date) Thrasher Hall (1893) Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee Chapel (1898)...
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    Rosa Parks (category People from Tuskegee, Alabama)
    her arrest, December 1. Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama, on February 4, 1913, to Leona (née Edwards), a teacher, and James...
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    Fred Gray (attorney) (category Alabama State University alumni)
    in 1970, along with Thomas Reed, both from Tuskegee. They were the first black state legislators in Alabama in the 20th century. He served as the president...
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