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Activist. Lewis Adams (October 27, 1842 – April 30, 1905) [1] was an African-American former slave in Macon County, Alabama, who is best remembered for his work in helping found the school in 1881 in Tuskegee, Alabama which grew to become the normal school that with its first principal, Booker T Washington, grew to become Tuskegee ...
Little did Adams know that he would become a founder of a school that would gain national and international recognition. Lewis Adams was born enslaved in Tuskegee, Alabama on October 27, 1842. Adams was a prominent and well known African American in the city of Tuskegee.
About Lewis Adams, briefly... Born in slavery in Tuskegee (Macon County) Alabama, on October 27, 1842, Lewis Adams spent the early years of his life in his father’s plantation service shops, where he mastered the trades of tinsmithing, harnessmaking and shoemaking.
He was a Black businessman, educator, and public policy administrator. Adams was born a slave, became a successful tradesman, and was the founding force behind establishing the Tuskegee Institute . Little is known of his early life.
John Lewis Adams (* 18. November 1963 in Christchurch) ist ein neuseeländischer Geistlicher und römisch-katholischer Bischof von Palmerston North. Leben. John Lewis Adams studierte Theologie am Priesterseminar Holy Cross in Auckland.
Lewis Adams, a former slave and successful tradesman, was the founding force behind the establishment of a school at Tuskegee. He made a deal to deliver African-American voters in the 1880 election. In return, the Alabama legislature passed a bill to " establish a Normal School for colored teachers at Tuskegee."
Lewis Adams (October 27, 1842 – April 30, 1905) was an African-American former slave in Macon County, Alabama, who is best remembered for his work in helping found the school in 1881 in Tuskegee, Alabama which grew to become the normal school that with its first principal, Booker T Washington, grew to become Tuskegee University.
