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Carter G. Woodson - Wikipedia
14 Dec 2024 at 1:03am
Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 ? April 3, 1950) [1] was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH). He was one of the first scholars to study the history of the African diaspora, including African-American history.

Carter G. Woodson | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
13 Dec 2024 at 3:13am
Carter G. Woodson (born December 19, 1875, New Canton, Virginia, U.S.?died April 3, 1950, Washington, D.C.) was an American historian who first opened the long-neglected field of Black studies to scholars and popularized the field in schools and colleges across the United States.

Carter G. Woodson - Quotes, Books & Facts - Biography
13 Dec 2024 at 10:08am
Carter G. Woodson was an African American writer and historian known as the 'Father of Black History.' He penned the influential book 'The Mis-Education of the Negro.'

Carter G. Woodson: The Man Behind Black History Month
12 Dec 2024 at 4:12am
Dr. Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950) dedicated his life to educating African Americans about the achievements and contributions of their ancestors. He founded what would become Black History Month.

Carter G. Woodson - NAACP
14 Dec 2024 at 1:03am
Carter G. Woodson was a scholar whose dedication to celebrating the historic contributions of Black people led to the establishment of Black History Month, marked every February since 1976.

Carter G. Woodson - Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (U.S ...
9 Dec 2024 at 10:52pm
Born on December 19, 1875 in New Canton, Virginia, Carter Godwin Woodson was the fourth of nine children born to parents who had been enslaved. As an African American boy growing up in central Virginia during the late 19th century, during and after the Reconstruction era, he had few educational or employment opportunities.

Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950) - Blackpast
10 Dec 2024 at 9:39pm
Historian Carter G. Woodson was born to poor, yet land-owning, former slaves in New Canton, Virginia on December 19, 1875. During the 1890s, he hired himself out as a farm and manual laborer, drove a garbage truck, worked in coalmines, and attended high school and college in Berea College, Kentucky, from which he earned a B.L. degree in 1903.

Carter G. Woodson (1875?1950) - Encyclopedia Virginia
14 Dec 2024 at 1:25am
Now known as the ?Father of Black History? because of his efforts to promote African American history, Woodson wrote pioneering social histories chronicling the lives of Black people at a time when mainstream white scholars denied that African Americans were worthy of historical study.

Biography of Dr. Carter G. Woodson, Black Historian - ThoughtCo
13 Dec 2024 at 6:22pm
Dr. Carter G. Woodson (December 19, 1875?April 3, 1950) is known as the father of Black history and Black studies.

Carter G. Woodson: The Early Years, 1875 ? 1903 - Association for the ...
9 Dec 2024 at 6:20pm
When Carter G. Woodson departed West Virginia in 1903 for the Philippines and other distant datelines, few people other than Woodson himself could have imagined his final destination. He would eventually enjoin millions to follow his lead in promoting African Americans? contributions in history; however, the scholarly people in Washington ...



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