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As a Jewish descendant of Carter G. Woodson, I cherish the history of the Black-Jewish allianceWe all have identities. Some can easily be seen while others can’t. Being both Black and Jewish is how I identify, and ...
Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is remembered as the “Father of Black History.” Read about his education, books, idea ...
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How Carter G. Woodson Fueled the Creation of Black History MonthThe historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.
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 wasn't always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration that was an effort to ...
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