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Carter G. Woodson - Wikipedia

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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 study African-American history. A founder of The Journal of Negro History in 1915, Woodson has been cited as the "father of black history".[2] In February 1926 he launched the celebration of "Negro History Week", the precursor of Black History Month.[3]

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Carter G. Woodson - African American Trailblazers

The African American Trailblazers honors the African American contribution to the American story and the significant accomplishments of twelve (12) heroic Af...

Thanks for letting us know Maj Marty Hogan that December 19 is the anniversary of the birth of African-American historian, author, journalist Carter Godwin Woodson who was the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
Rest in peace Carter Godwin Woodson!
"The African American Trailblazers honors the African American contribution to the American story and the significant accomplishments of twelve (12) heroic African Americans in areas such as the arts, sciences, politics, education, and business."
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