Dec. 19 marked the 149th birthday of Dr. Carter G. Woodson. In celebration, the National Park Service (NPS) hosted a birthday celebration on Dec. 14 at Dunbar High School located at 101 N Street ...

Black History Month is about those who made a difference ... The origins of BHM go back to 1926 when Carter G Woodson, editor for 30 years of the Journal of Negro History, established African ...

Congress passes the 13th Amendment to the Constitution offi­cially abolishing slavery in America. The actual ratification of ...

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed former Army West Point Black Knights defensive end Andre Carter II to their ... conference title in school history earlier this month, as the Black Knights ...

Andre Carter II ... wins in school history, three of which have come under his watch. Army won its first conference title in school history earlier this month, as the Black Knights won the ...

Woodson Early Childhood, located on North 9th Street, is the site of a historic black school. RELATED | Community hopes to restore and repurpose Carter G. Woodson historical site A local ...

Photos by , Capital B Gary Editor. It’s been a whirlwind year for Gary and the Capital B Gary newsroom. Fortunately, we were ...

Member of the Memorial Student Center Carter G. Woodson Black Awareness Committee, or MSC WBAC, Kevin Johnson said Black History Month started out as a one-week celebration called “Negro History Week, ...

That feature is excerpted in a June 1941 issue of Carter G. Woodson’s “Negro History Bulletin,” referring to Ball’s achievement and untimely death. Joseph Dutton, a well-regarded religious ...

Every 4th Friday of the month, the streetcar ... and national history, culture and community." The museum offers a variety of exhibits, showcasing Black artists and Black history.

The idea of the week came from fraternity member the late Carter G. Woodson and grew into Negro History Week before becoming Black History Month, Sinclair said. The fraternity was founded on Nov ...