Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Carter G. Woodson Jr. High School (renamed McKinley Jr. High School after integration in 1954) in St. Albans, built in 1932. Carter G. Woodson Avenue (also known as 9th Avenue) in Huntington, West Virginia. Notably, Woodson's alma mater, Douglass High School is located between Carter G. Woodson Avenue and 10th Avenue in the 1500 block.
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) is a learned society dedicated to the study and appreciation of African-American History.The association was founded in Chicago on September 9, 1915, [1] during the National Half Century Exposition and Lincoln Jubilee, as the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH) by Carter G. Woodson, William B ...
Strickland wrote an introduction to the book that contains biographies of Woodson and Greene. [6] Claudine Ferrell of Mary Washington College wrote that Strickland's introduction, along with this editing and the introductory comments from Greene himself, "are invaluable in setting the stage for a work that helps fill, to a small degree, the huge gap in the information on Woodson's tireless and ...
This was a period of the founding of societies to encourage scholarship in African-American history. In 1915, Dr. Carter G. Woodson co-founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (now called the Association for the Study of African American Life and History) and began publishing the Journal of Negro History.
Many praised Woodson and his work as a glimpse into the problems that plague African Americans' social advancement. Ron Daniels, with the Michigan City said, "Carter G. Woodson, one of our most distinguished historians, and the founder of the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, was convinced that the dilemma of racial consciousness and iden
The Associated Publishers was a producer of printed materials, founded by historian Carter G Woodson in June 1921. [1] [2] [3] The publishing company was founded to initially help Woodson produce his own works and helped many other scholars of black history deliver their works to the public.
District officials thought the STEM Academy needed a new brand to avoid confusing families who thought the prep school replicated the Carter G. Woodson Academy.
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History was founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1915 and has 2500 members and publishes the Journal of African American History, formerly the Journal of Negro History. Since 1926 it has sponsored Black History Month every February. [33]