The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter Godwin Woodson

The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter Godwin Woodson

An Unabridged Edition to include a Foreword by the Author and all Eighteen Chapters with Appendix: The Seat of the Trouble - How We Missed the Mark - How We Drifted Away from the Truth - Education under Outside Control - The Failure to Learn to Make a Living - The Educated Negro Leaves the Masses - Dissension and Weakness - Professional Educated Discouraged - Political Education Neglected - The Loss of Vision - The Need for Service Rather than Leadership - Hirelings in the Places of Public Servants - Understand the Negro - The New Program - Vocational Guidance - The New Type of Professional Man Required - Higher Strivings in the Service of the Country - The Study of the Negro - Much Ado about a Name

Carter Godwin Woodson (1875-1950) was a black historian, author, and journalist who founded the Society for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first academics to recognize and research African-American history. He understood the value of people being aware of and knowledgeable about their contributions to humanity, and he left a lasting legacy. Dr. Woodson is regarded as the Father of Black History, having founded the Journal of Negro History (now known as the Journal of African-American History).

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ISBN 13	9781609441302
ISBN 10	1609441303
Title	The Mis-Education of the Negro
Author	Carter Godwin Woodson
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Vertvolta Press
Year published	2018-04-02
Number of pages	160
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