John Malveaux: BlackVoiceNews.com: Tree Named for Booker T. Washington

Charles Young

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John Malveaux of 

www.MusicUNTOLD.com 

writes:

Colonel Charles Young named a tree in the Sequoia National Park in honor of Booker T Washington and the giant tree was lost for 100 years. See https://blackvoicenews.com/2003/09/14/after-100-years-young-and-booker-t-get-recognition/

Public television host Huell Howser dedicated a segment to Colonel Charles Young and the lost Booker T Washington tree. 

https://blogs.chapman.edu/huell-howser-archives/2004/02/01/sequoia-black-history-californias-gold-6002-2/