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The Mis-Education of the Negro

Written by Carter G. Woodson, this work delves into the historical and systemic issues affecting the education of African Americans, examining the role of education in the broader context of racial inequality and social justice. more

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Carter G. Woodson
Carter G. Woodson

Carter G. Woodson was an American historian known as the 'Father of Black History.' Born on December 19, 1875, and passing away on April 3, 1950, he dedicated his life to recording and promoting the history of African Americans. Woodson's work had a profound impact on racial equality and educational reform. more

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