Today in Afro History ! Booker T. Washington becomes the first Afro American to have his picture put on U.S. Postage Stamp in 1940 !

Booker T. Washington, half-length portrait, seated (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: WASHINGTON, BOOKER T. Digitally retouched. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

“Booker T Washington” – NARA – 559045 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)