CHICAGO – Volunteers filled the inside of Carter G. Woodson Elementary School in Bronzeville on Saturday for “Lov Day.” Lov Day is a way to show girls and young women across the city how ...

Carter G. Woodson I began with a quote from Dr. Woodson because I want readers to know who he was and what motivated him to lay the groundwork for what would eventually become Black History Month ...

The answer is right here in Central Virginia. Carter G. Woodson, who Encylopedia Virginia describes as the “Father of Black History,” was born on Dec. 19, 1875 in Buckingham County.

There’s a little more than a week left in Black History Month 2025. Where did the time go? It doesn’t help that the U.S. observation is in a month with only 28 days. Why is Black History ...

Carter G. Woodson, “The Mis-Education of the Negro,” 1933 Carter G. Woodson, a Black historian who considered Black contributions to American society “overlooked, ignored, and even ...