Establishment of Award O Established in 1974 by the National Council for the Social Studies for the…

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Who Was Carter G. Woodson? O O Historian and educator O Wrote books for adults and young adults O Received Ph.D. in history from Harvard University O Only second African-American to receive doctorate from Harvard O Created National Negro Week in 1926 O 2 nd week of February O Eventually became Black History Month in 1960s