INDIANAPOLIS — Feb. 1 marks the beginning of Black History Month. And to prime you for WTHR’s monthlong celebration of African Americans' contribution to our country, we want to share the history of ...

Dr. Carter G. Woodson is known as the “Father of Black History” because of his life’s work. In 1915, he co-founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History which is now known as the ...

“Dr. Carter G. Woodson was a man who lived his life with a clear mission to preserve and promote Black history.” Last ...

Known as “the Father of Black History,” Carter G. Woodson was a scholar, author, educator and journalist who dedicated his life to documenting and promoting stories of the African American experience.

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the second Black person to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard, started Negro History Week in February 1926, laying the foundation for the Black History Month we know and celebrate ...

Established by historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, "Negro History Week" was ... until it was expanded to Black History Month in 1976; today, February is officially National African-American History ...

It was first celebrated in the USA as Black History Week in February 1926 and was introduced by historian and author, Dr Carter G Woodson. Dr Woodson worked hard to showcase the contributions of ...

A local organization, called the Woodson legacy Committee, has partnered with a nonprofit to receive the property as a ...

Carter G. Woodson, famous colored author, will come to Cambridge this weekend to speak at the Cambridge Congregational Church on Sunday at 7:30 o'clock. The subject of his address will be "The ...

From William Wilberforce (my name sake) to Eminem to Dizzie Rascal they are all a part of history and ultimately our Black Music legacy." The origins of BHM go back to 1926 when Carter G Woodson ...