Carter G. Woodson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkb:educators
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:advocated_for the importance of African American history
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:education_reform
African American history
historical scholarship
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Spingarn_Medal
honorary degrees from several universities
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_Canton,_Virginia
gptkbp:born December 19, 1875
gptkbp:contribution encouraged the teaching of Black history in schools
established Negro History Week
promoted the study of African American history
gptkbp:died April 3, 1950
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Association_for_the_Study_of_African_American_Life_and_History
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carter G. Woodson
gptkbp:influenced African American studies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
gptkbp:involved_in public speaking
community outreach
educational initiatives
historical research
scholarly publications
cultural advocacy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Black_History_Month
gptkbp:legacy influence on civil rights movements
establishment of Black History Month as a national observance
inspiration for future generations of historians
recognition of African American contributions to history
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:A_Century_of_Negro_Migration
The History of the Negro Church
The Negro in Our History
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:educators
gptkb:historians
gptkbp:offers_degree gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Mis-Education_of_the_Negro
The African American History: A Book of Readings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Black_History_Month
gptkb:Black_History_Month
gptkb:National_Black_History_Month_Resolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4