The historian promoted Negro History Week as part of efforts to embed Black studies into the American education system.

February is known for being Black History Month and the energy is undeniable to ignore! Its origin traces back to Dr Carter G. Woodson, a scholar whose dedication and contributions to spotlighting black heritage,

Historian and author Carter G. Woodson is remembered as the “Father of Black History.” Read about his education, books, idea for Black History Month, and more.