Under these conditions the Father of Black History, Carter Godwin Woodson arose, earning his title in 1926, when he created America Negro History Week. Through research, Woodson discovered that many ...

Known as the “Father of Black History,” Woodson’s remarkable contributions to Black history continue to inform and inspire generations of scholars and students. On what would’ve been his 149th ...

Without historian and activist Carter G. Woodson's lifelong dedication to ensuring that we celebrate the contributions and positive impact of Black Americans, so much may have been lost.