Booker T. Washington High celebrates 100 years
Booker T. Washington High held a parade to celebrate its 100th anniversary Oct. 16. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Booker T. Washington High opened in 1873 as Clay Street School but moved to its current location in 1926.
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MSCS Spirit of Memphis EducationBrandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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