The renewed interest in Carter G.
Woodson is known as the Father of Black History..
A founder of Journal of Negro History(Now titled The Journal of African-American History), Dr.
He recognized and acted upon the importance of a people having an awareness and knowledge of their contributions to humanity, and left behind an impressive legacy.
He was one of the first scholars to value and study Black History.
About the Author: Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) was an African-American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
His book The Education of the Negro should be read in relationship to understanding his more known book on the subject, The Mis-Education of the Negro.
Woodson\'s minor masterpiece, The Mis-Education of the Negro, has led to interest in his other writings of this subject.
The renewed interest in Carter G