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Why Carter G. Woodson Picked February to Promote Black History
Who Was Carter G. Woodson? K nown as the “Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson dedicated his career to the field of African American history and lobbied ext ...
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What Black history in pre-Civil War Cincinnati looked like, per a celebrated scholar
That has long proved a challenge to historians of the Black experience. Carter G. Woodson worked to change that. Best known as the Father of Black History Month for having created the predecessor ...
Black History Month starts Saturday. Here's the history behind the month-long celebration
Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...
Ada Evening News5dOpinion
African American history told in U.S. stamps
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of ...
Opinion
No education, no inspiration: We must keep learning Black history to combat racism | Opinion
Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why it still matters.