Booker T. Washington (1856–1915) was an African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the first president of Tuskegee Institute, and is credited with creating the Tuskegee model of black education.
The Act of Independence of Peru is the document through which Peru solemnly declared its independence from the Spanish Crown. Drafted by Manuel Pérez de Tudela from Arica, it was signed on July 15, 1821 by notable residents of Lima. After that, the ceremony of the Proclamation of Independence was he
LOWER FORMATIVE The Formative period for the central Andean cultural area is called Formative Andean, this is the first period of the stage of the High Cultures of the Era of Autonomy, begins with the appearance of ceramics that occurred in the Ucayali basin with the Tutishcainyo1, 2 culture and wi
On June 14, a new anniversary of the birth of José Carlos Mariátegui, a Peruvian intellectual recognized throughout Latin America, is celebrated. An influential figure in 20th-century politics, Amauta thought influenced fields such as sociology, anthropology, history and literature. The beginnings.
Zumbi dos Palmares (1655-1695) was the last leader of Quilombo dos Palmares and also the one with the greatest historical relevance. Zumbi gained respect and admiration from his quilombola compatriots due to his skills as a warrior, which gave him courage, leadership and knowledge of military strat