American historian and educator Carter G. Woodson, circa 1910s. (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Woodson borrowed $400 against his life insurance policy to have the first issue printed. He was ...

(AP Photo/John Froschauer, File) FILE - Mayor Rick Kriseman, city officials and community leaders mark the start of Black History Month during a ceremonial raising of the Dr. Carter G. Woodson ...

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has named the theme for this Black History Month.

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 ...

It all started with a scholar named Carter G. Woodson, who founded the Association ... The kits included pictures, lessons for teachers, plays for historical performances and posters with notable ...

Beginning Feb. 1, schools, museums and communities across the nation will mark the start of Black History Month –- a ...

Noted Black scholar and historian Carter G. Woodson, known as the Father of Black History, was born in 1875 to former slaves.

It was established in 1926 by US historian Carter G. Woodson, first as a week of remembrance ... The new watch face and background images are based on this design. They will be available with ...

(AP Photo/John Froschauer, File) Mayor Rick Kriseman, city officials and community leaders mark the start of Black History Month during a ceremonial raising of the Dr. Carter G. Woodson African ...

But did you know that the precursor to Black History Month, Negro History Week, was created in 1926 here in Chicago by Carter G. Woodson and the Association ... Chill Crafts: African Print Wooden ...