Black History Month Special Re-Release: Carter G. Woodson - a podcast by DC by Foot

In honor of Black History Month, we're re-releasing our mini episode on Carter G. Woodson, the father of Black History Month.

This episode originally aired July 2020

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"He's listed as one of 100 greatest African Americans...But his greatest legacy...is that Black History Week has turned into a month, and is celebrated and recognized across the country."

 

If you have ever wondered why Black History Month is in February, this pod has the answers!

Join us as we discuss the Father of Black History, Carter Woodson and his DC memorial.

 

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If you’re interested in in more information, we find these sources helpful:

Carter Woodson from the NAACP
Short biography of Woodson 
NPS site for his house
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Journal of African American History 

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