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Kilmeade’s Book on Booker T. Washington and Teddy Roosevelt Is Excellent

Kilmeade’s Book on Booker T. Washington and Teddy Roosevelt Is Excellent
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade and the cover of his new book “Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality.” BrianKilmeade.com
Salena Zito
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HOMESTEAD, Pennsylvania—Fox News host Brian Kilmeade wants you to read “Teddy and Booker T.: How Two American Icons Blazed a Path for Racial Equality,” not because he wrote it, nor because they are men without flaws, but because of their roles in advancing civil rights for black people in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Salena Zito
Salena Zito
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.
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