This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible.
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Carter G. Woodson was a 19th-century American african-american historian, writer, and journalist. Carter Godwin Woodson was an American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH). He was one of the first scholars to study the history of the Black African diaspora in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life
- Leadership — Guiding others with vision, integrity, and purpose
- Education — The importance of teaching, learning, and intellectual curiosity