Carter G. Woodson, in fullCarter Godwin Woodson, (born December 19, 1875, New Canton,Virginia, U.S.—died April 3, 1950, Washington, D.C.), American historian who first opened the long-neglected field ofBlackstudies to scholars and popularized the field in schools and colleges across theUnited States. He established, in 1926, what becameBlack History Month, and he came to be known […]
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