Who Was Carter G. Woodson? Known as the “Father of Black ... Carter worked for the U.S. government as an education superintendent in the Philippines. He undertook more travels before returning ...

But without historian Carter G. Woodson, who devoted much ... After spending more than three years in the Philippines as a school supervisor, Woodson returned to the United States to earn a ...

Many of us celebrating Black History Month will honor scholar Carter G. Woodson ... Black historian’s roots in the Philippines. Little is known about Woodson’s early career from 1903 to ...

During his era, Carter G. Woodson used his genius as a leading cultural icon, historian, opinion journalist, newsmaker, and CEO/publicist to preserve and popularize a subject clouded by ...

and their contributions in history Historian Carter G. Woodson was born to poor, yet landowning, former slaves in New Canton, Virginia, on December 19, 1875. During the 1890s, he hired himself out ...

Dr. Woodson’s house, the birthplace of the annual month, was a hub of scholarship, bringing together generations of intellectuals, writers and activists. In 1922, Carter G. Woodson, known as ...

From a second-floor “home office” at 1538 Ninth St. NW, Carter G. Woodson led and orchestrated a movement to document Black history, dictating dozens of books, letters, speeches, articles and ...

Carter G. Woodson, known as the father of black history, was born to former slaves in Virginia’s geographic center of Buckingham County in 1875, during the difficult Reconstruction era.

Black History Month started as Negro History Week in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson. Today, his great great grand nephew, Brett, is a college student at UC Santa Cruz, and he's learning what it means ...