因此,布克·华盛顿高中再也不是上学无用论的传言。
So Booker T. Washington High School is no longer a story about what’s gone wrong in education.
如果任何人对此有疑问,那么他应该去布克·华盛顿高中看看。
And if anyone doubts this, they ought to head to Booker T. Washington High.
一个小女孩认出了布克·华盛顿,她在事后把他的身份告诉了那位妇人。
A little girl recognized him and later revealed his identity to the lady.
本周,我去了田纳西州的孟菲斯市,在那里我向布克·华盛顿高中的毕业班同学们发表了演说。
This week, I went to Memphis, Tennessee, where I spoke to the graduating class of Booker T. Washington High School.
因布克·华盛顿那时正好没有紧急的事情,于是他微笑地卷起袖子,做了她要求的卑下的砍柴工作。
Because he had no pressing business at the moment, Professor Washington smiled, rolled up his sleeves, and proceeded to do the humble chore she had requested.
这位学者对布克·华盛顿颇有微词,认为他的哲学倾向于让黑人继续从事农业工作并保持较低的目标。
The scholar pointed many an angry word at Booker T. Washington, believing his philosophy angled toward keeping blacks in rural jobs and their aim low.
但这场毕业典礼却尤其充满了希望——因为这是布克·华盛顿高中的同学们克服了那么多的困难才赢得的!
But this commencement was especially hopeful - because of just how much the kids at Booker T. Washington High School had overcome.
他们来自这个伟大国家的四面八方从南加利福尼亚州到华盛顿州,从俄亥俄到纽约州的莫霍克,从夏威夷到北卡罗来纳和纽约州的布法洛。
They came from all parts of this great country-from South Carolina to Washington State; Ohio to Mohawk, New York; Hawaii to North Carolina to Concord, New Hampshire.
他们来自这个伟大国家的四面八方从南加利福尼亚州到华盛顿州,从俄亥俄到纽约州的莫霍克,从夏威夷到北卡罗来纳和纽约州的布法洛。
They came from all parts of this great country-from South Carolina to Washington State; Ohio to Mohawk, New York; Hawaii to North Carolina to Concord, New Hampshire.
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