Carter G. Woodson’s classic “The Mis-Education of the Negro” still resonates in today’s charged political debates over how Black history is taught in schools.

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

Who Was Carter G. Woodson? Known as the “Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson dedicated his career to the field of African American history and lobbied extensively to establish Black ...

As African American–history education comes under attack, a conversation about the continued relevance of Carter G. Woodson’s 1933 book, "The Mis-education of the Negro" ...

In 1922, Carter G. Woodson, known as “the father of Black history,” bought the home at 1538 Ninth Street NW for $8,000. Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American ...

Carter G. Woodson’s Vision: Preserving African-American History For Future Generations Thanks to his employment of the Black press and impressive public relations methods, the pioneering ...

She brought attention to the fact that the book’s publishers did not correctly identify W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Carter G. Woodson in their book.

A discovered connection to Carter G. Woodson, pioneer of Black history, made the author's relationship to Judaism all the stronger.

Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week in 1926. His intent was to preserve the history and contributions of African-Americans in U.S. history books. Negro History Week has since evolved into ...

They decreed that no book could be “instilled in the schools that is either klan or antiklan,” insinuating that Woodson’s Black history textbook was “antiklan." Read Full Article » ...