The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.

Did you know the man that is responsible for the creation of Black History Month once worked and lived near the New River ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

Known as “the Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson was a scholar ... University and went on to serve as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Howard University. As the nation’s first ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in ...

Schools, museums and communities across the nation are marking Black History Month — a celebration of Black history, culture ...

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 ...

In Saginaw, locals can celebrate Black History Month at The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History. At noon Feb. 11, Lunch ...

Black History Month started as "Negro History Week" in February 1926 as a way to chronicle the accomplishments of African ...

In the early 20th century, historian Carter G. Woodson chafed at the world’s ... abroad and earn a doctorate in history from Harvard University. Freshmen of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia ...