
| BTWEN is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization FOUNDED BY THE GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF BOOKER T. WASHINGTON |
| Sarah O'Neal Rush aka Sarah Washington O'Neal Rush is the great-granddaughter of Booker T. Washington, and the founder and executive director of Booker T. Washington Empowerment Network, BTWEN |
| BTWEN MISSION STATEMENT Espousing the teachings of Booker T. Washington on education, leadership, excellence, personal responsibility, and character building, BTWEN seeks to help inner city youth and their families rise above difficult circumstances, empowering them to discover their extraordinary legacy, and return to their communities to create positive change as leaders, mentors, and role models. |
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