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

On Feb. 7, 1926, Carter G. Woodson -- a historian, scholar and journalist -- established the first Negro History Week. The ...

Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is remembered as the “Father of Black History.” Read about his education, books, idea ...

The Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceym kicks off Black History Month and announces the winners of the annual Black History Month ...

Known as “the Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson was a scholar, author, educator and journalist who dedicated his life to documenting and promoting stories of the African American experience.

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

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

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 ...

Wabash Ave., Chicago. Carter G. Woodson, a University of Chicago alum, was staying in a room at the Colored YMCA, as it was designated, while manning a booth at the Exposition of Fifty Years of ...

This undated photo provided by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) shows historian and author Carter G. Woodson. (ASALH via AP)Association for the Study of ...