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Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history. ... Carter Godwin Woodson, distinguished Black author, editor, publisher, and historian (December 1875 - April 1950). Carter G. Woodson believed that Blacks should know their past in order to participate intelligently in the affairs in our country. He strongly believed that Black history - which others have tried so diligently to erase - is a firm foundation for young Black Americans to build on in order to become productive citizens of our society. Known as the "Father of Black History," Carter G. Woodson holds an outstanding position in early 20th century American history. Woodson authored numerous scholarly books on the positive contributions of Blacks to the development of America. ... He reached out to schools and the general public through the establishment of several key organizations and founded Negro History Week (Which later became Black History Month). |
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