A century ago, Dr. Carter G. Woodson recognized a critical gap in the way Americans learned history.
Howard University today announced Ibram X. Kendi, Ph.D., as the inaugural Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History for the College of Arts and Sciences. Named after the “father of Black history,” ...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, first proposed as a weeklong celebration by African American ...
Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Negro History Week, Black History Month, and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, is remembered for his dedication to preserving ...
Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s creation of Negro [Black] History Week in February 1926, became celebrated with parades, banquets, ...
February is Black History Month, but its origins are rooted in Negro History Week. The week was founded in 1926 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson to acknowledge the contributions of Black people. Now, as the ...
As depicted in Woodson’s most famous publication — “The Mis-Education of the Negro” — Vinson described that this ...
It's been 100 years since historian and educator Carter G. Woodson started what would eventually be known as Black History ...
The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.
One man's stay at a YMCA in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood would eventually lead to the creation of Black History Month. Here's how.
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On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, we’ve come so far — yet still have so far to go
OPINION: When Dr. Carter G. Woodson founded Negro History Week in 1926, he likely wouldn't have imagined we'd still be ...
I think now more than ever, the best president for ASALH would be someone who's an activist scholar," Whitehead said. "And ...
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