daughter, Nettie Hancock Washington (1917–1982), became a teacher and taught at a high school in Washington, D.C., for twenty years. She married physician Frederick Douglass III (1913–1942), great-grandson of famed abolitionist and orator Frederick Douglass. Nettie and Frederick's daughter, Nettie Washington Douglass, and her son, Kenneth Morris, co-founded the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives, an anti-sex trafficking organization. Washington's last-born great-grandchild, Dr. Sarah Washington O'Neal Rush, is the founder of Booker T. Washington Empowerment Network, an organization created to carry on her great-grandfather's legacy of improving the lives of disadvantaged youth and their families. Representation in other media Washington and his family's visit to the White House was dramatized as the subject of an opera, A Guest of Honor, by Scott Joplin, noted African-American composer. It was first produced in 1903. In 1949 the anthology radio drama Destination Freedom recapped his life. E. L. Doctorow's 1975 novel Ragtime features a fictional version of Washington trying to negotiate the surrender of an African-American musician who is threatening to blow up the Pierpont Morgan Library. The role was played by Moses Gunn in the 1981 film adaptation. Washington was portrayed by Roger Guenveur Smith in the 2020 Netflix miniseries Self Made, based on the life of Madame C. J. Walker. Works The Future of the American Negro – 1899 Up from Slavery – 1901 Character Building – 1902 Working with the Hands – 1904 Tuskegee & Its People (editor) – 1905 Frederick Douglass – 1906 Online The Negro in the South (with W. E. B. Du Bois) – 1907 The Man Farthest Down: A Record of Observation and Study in Europe – 1912 See also African American founding fathers of the United States African American literature Booker T. Washington Junior College Double-duty dollar List of civil rights leaders List of things named after Booker T. Washington Rosenwald School Roscoe Simmons Ralph Waldo Tyler Explanatory notes References Primary sources . . Documenting the American South. Other online full-text versions available via Project Gutenberg, UNC Library Fourteen-volume set of all letters to and from Booker T. Washington. Secondary sources . . . . Documents Booker T. Washington's secret financing and directing of litigation against segregation and disfranchisement. , the major scholarly biography. . . Documents Booker T. Washington's secret financing and directing of litigation against segregation and disfranchisement. , favorable scholarly biography. . Further reading ; 243 pp. Studies the content and influence of his