Dr.Carter G.Woodson
Carter C. Woodson wanted for people to start reconizing the hard work of African americans. He was a Former coal miner born to former slaves. He got a degree from Harvard University.Dr. Carter G. Woodson was the originator of the idea for a black history month celebration.
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Carter Woodson
Carter G. Woodson was the father of black history..he helped promote the study of African American...
Minnie Shumate Woodson was a poet known for her works on African American culture, heritage, and experiences. She published several collections of poetry, including "Echoes of the Parish" and "Pebbles in the Water." Woodson's writing often focused on themes of identity, resilience, and the power of storytelling.
Carter G. Woodson
Carter Godwin Woodson (December 19, 1875 - April 3, 1950)[1] was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first scholars to value and study Black History. He recognized and acted upon the importance of a people having an awareness and knowledge of their contributions to humanity, and left behind an impressive legacy. A founder of Journal of Negro History, Dr. Woodson is known as the Father of Black History.[2]
He was an African-American historian and journalist who was an advocate for the observance of Black History Month.
Black History month was introduced by Carter Woodson, it was at the time referred to as Negro History Week 1926. It later became Black history month after Woodson's death. Anyway Negro history Weed was introduced because Carter Woodson saw that African-American history was missing from the textbooks, it was being forgotten. Woodson didn't want African-American history to be completely forgotten, so he introduced Negro history Week so that it can be remembered for it special achievements.
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The father of Negro History Week, which is now called Black History Month, was Carter G. Woodson. He established Negro History Week in 1926 to bring attention to the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. The week was later expanded to a month-long celebration in 1976.
Charles Woodson's birth name is Charles C. Woodson.