In 1926, he founded Negro History Week, which officially became Black History Month 50 years later. And Woodson’s most important scholarly contribution, his 1933 book, The Mis-education of the ...

BET Networks is turning the controversial novel The Book of Negroes into a miniseries. The 2007 novel, written by Canadian author Lawrence Hill, is being adapted for TV by Conquering Lion Pictures ...

and you will find your way eventually to an 85-year-old book, Carter G. Woodson’s opus, The Mis-Education of the Negro. You may already know it as a mainstay in some African American studies ...

From its rooms, Woodson published journals and bulletins and wrote books. In 1933, he published “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” a collection of articles and speeches. The book would become a ...

But Dr. Woodson had even greater aspirations for Negro History to become a significant part of the culture across the country. Did you know? Dr. Woodson’s best-known book, “The Miseducation of ...

His novel The Book of Negroes had won the overall Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best Book a few days before. But this is the first thing to know about Lawrence Hill: He is a compulsive ...

(Fred Thornhill/Reuters) The Book of Negroes is coming back to a TV screen near you. The six-part miniseries, based on author Lawrence Hill's best-selling and award-winning novel, first aired on ...

At the start of nigrescence, "the Negro" has been "socialized to take ... It was sparked by the 1998 album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. This is what it feels like to fall in love with blackness.

The album’s title came from Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s 1933 novel, “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” which spoke about how Black Americans were indoctrinated by their white oppressors.