Former U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt speaks at a meeting of the National Negro Business League (NNBL) in New York in 1910. Roosevelt was an admirer of NNBL founder and educator Booker T. Washington, who served as a political advisor during Roosevelt's presidency.
Theodore Roosevelt at an NNBL Meeting
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