Happy Birthday Carter G. Woodson, founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, now called the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).

For more than 100 years, ASALH has fought to uphold the ideals of their founder, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, who worked his entire career — sacrificing so much — to make the case for the ...

In 1926, the ASALH launched the first Negro History Week. Woodson selected a week in February that included Frederick Douglass’s birthday on the 14th and Lincoln's birthday on the 12th.

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 ...

The Trent House Association joins the Greater Trenton chapter of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, in commemorating the birthday of ASALH founder, Dr. Carter G ...

Felicia Lawrence takes an in-depth look at Dr. Carter G. Woodson's lifetime of work and love of history, his culture, and Black people's progress in this country.

ASALH was founded in 1915 by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the father of modern Black History Month. It is the premier organization dedicated to promoting, preserving, interpreting and disseminating ...

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 ...

"Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history." — Carter G. Woodson There are many things from ...

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 ...

Felicia Lawrence takes an in-depth look at Dr. Carter G. Woodson's lifetime of work and love of history, his culture, and Black people's progress in this country.