How Black History Month began

Posted on February 22, 2024
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com The month of February has been officially recognized as Black History Month nationwide since 1976, making 2024 its 48th year. Its journey to becoming nationally recognized began in the early 20th century, with author and historian Dr. Carter G. Woodson, also known as “the father of Black history.” Dr. Woodson founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) in 1915.  Dr. Woodson was born to a family of for
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