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. As she went through the ...

Here in Black History Month, the meaning of my identity resonates even more deeply after my mother told me we are descendants ...

In 2025, the Carter G. Woodson Regional Library marks a significant milestone: its 50th anniversary. The library has been a ...

Who Was Carter G. Woodson ... after W.E.B. Du Bois. Woodson wrote many historical works, including the influential 1933 book The Mis-Education of the Negro. He died in 1950, a quarter-century ...

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 ...

"I think there are a lot of parallels comparing what's happening now with the banning of Black history books, and what Dr. Carter G. Woodson was attempting to do...trying to not use the lessons of ...

Carter G. Woodson, a University of Chicago ... of the 13th Amendment ending slavery, and Woodson was selling posters celebrating Black heroes and books about Black history. He also hoped to ...

During his era, Carter G. Woodson used his genius ... facts of Negro history not mentioned in the books, newspapers, and magazines of our day,” Woodson wrote. “To have these data on hand ...

They decreed that no book could be “instilled in the schools ... has written extensively on Black educators, including Carter G. Woodson. Givens helped develop the AP African American Studies ...

Carter G. Woodson worked to change that ... The mayor finally brought in the militia to hold the mob at bay. But the next day, the Black residents in Bucktown were surrounded by sentinels and ...

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 ...