NEW YORK (WABC) -- Underneath the melting snow is a deep history tied to the person responsible for remembering and honoring African American history. Exactly 100 years ago this February, Dr. Carter G ...
The historian sought to embed Black studies into American education, including through Negro History Week. The annual event became Black History Month in 1976.
Black History Week was launched to correct the record—and show why inclusive American history matters.
Within the chronicles of African-American history, particularly within the last 100 years, many names come to the forefront: Ida B. Wells, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois and ...
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LA Parker: Carter Woodson's legacy reminds us of the value of education [LA Parker column]
Jan. 18—Happy (Belated) Birthday to Carter G. Woodson. Born on Dec. 19 to formerly enslaved parents, Woodson dedicated his life to the promotion of Black history. He established Negro History Week ...
Exactly 100 years ago this February, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a historian, author, journalist and educator, launched Negro History Week.
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