Carter Godwin Woodson
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, and one of the first scholars to study African-American history. A founder of The Journal of Negro History in 1915, Woodson has been cited as the father of black history. In February 1926 he announced the celebration of "Negro History Week", considered the precursor of Black History Month.
Works (22)

The mis-education of the Negro
1993

Free Negro Owners of Slaves in the United States in 1830

The education of the Negro

Carter G. Woodson

The education of the Negro prior to 1861

The Negro in our history

The Story of The Negro Retold

The African background outlined

Negro makers of history

African heroes and heroines

Carter G. Woodson's appeal

The mis-education of the Negro ; and, the education of the Negro

A century of Negro migration

Negro orators and their orations
1969

The Journal of Negro history

The Journal of Negro History

A History Of The African American Church

The Mis-Education of The Negro by Carter G. Woodson AND Stolen Legacy by George G.M. James

The Rural Negro

The Negro wage earner
1930

The mind of the Negro as reflected in letters written during the crisis, 1800-1860

The history of the Negro church