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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.
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 identity
There are three sponsored research awards- the exemplary research award, the exemplary dissertation award, distinguished career research award. [11] Carter G. Woodson Book Award. The award was established in 1974 and is awarded to exemplary social science books written for young children. [12]
Carter G. Woodson (1875–1950) was a professor and historian at Howard University. He was among the first black scholars, such as other notable figures like W. E. B. Du Bois, to receive a doctoral degree. He was a pioneer in the field of black history and African American studies.
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 ...
Lexington’s Carter G. Woodson Preparatory Academy on Monday was renamed the George Washington Carver STEM Academy for Boys by the Fayette County Public Schools board.. Soraya Matthews, chief of ...
A notable alumnus is Carter G. Woodson, who is known as the "Father of Black History." ... Indiana University; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1976. 7702004). ...
The Negro in Our History is a non-fiction book of history authored by Carter G. Woodson and published in 1922. According to philosopher Alain Locke, Woodson's book was one of the "select class of books that have brought about a revolution in the human mind". [1] [2]