Listen "Carter G. Woodson: The Father of Black History"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Once Upon a Time in Black History, we delve into the remarkable life and legacy of Carter G. Woodson, the man celebrated as the "Father of Black History." Born to formerly enslaved parents in 1875, Carter overcame incredible odds to become a Harvard-educated historian and a relentless advocate for African-American history and culture. Learn how his dedication gave rise to Negro History Week, which evolved into today's Black History Month, and discover how his work reshaped America's understanding of its past.
Join us as we explore Carter's inspiring journey of perseverance, education, and justice—a story that continues to inspire and empower generations.
Join us as we explore Carter's inspiring journey of perseverance, education, and justice—a story that continues to inspire and empower generations.
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