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From: AP Online
Date: 20060506
Author:ALEX DOMINGUEZ, Associated Press Writer
ALEX DOMINGUEZ, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
05-06-2006
Dateline: BALTIMORE
Wax figures of famous African American educators George Washington Carver, left, Booker T. Washington and Mary McLeod Bethune are shown in a display at The Great Blacks In Wax Museum in Baltimore, Md., int this Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2002, file photo. (AP Photo/Alex Dorgan-Ross)
Booker T. Washington died of high blood pressure, a review of his medical records has determined, erasing a cloud over the civil rights leader's death left by one of his doctors more than 90 years ago.
The doctor wrote in 1915 that Washington ...
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