The Negro in Our History

{{Short description|1922 Non-fiction book by Carter G. Woodson}}

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| author = Carter G. Woodson

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| country = United States

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| genre = Non-fiction

| publisher = Associated Publishers

| pub_date = 1922

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The Negro in Our History is a non-fiction book of history by Carter G. Woodson and published in 1922. According to philosopher Alain Locke, Woodson's book was one of the "select class of books that have brought about a revolution in the human mind".{{Cite journal |last=Quarles |first=Benjamin |date=1962 |title=Review: The Negro in Our History (10th edition) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/2716504?seq=1 |journal=The Journal of Negro History |language=en |volume=47 |issue=3 |pages=200-202 |doi=10.2307/2716504 |jstor=2716504}}{{Cite news |last=Chase |first=Rachelle |date=2023-02-14 |title=Opinion: Everyone should know the history behind Black History Month. It's applicable today. |language=en-US |work=Des Moines Register |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/2023/02/11/opinion-we-can-learn-from-the-history-behind-black-history-month/69877621007/ |access-date=2023-02-14}}

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Further reading

  • {{Cite book |last=Givens |first=Jarvis R. |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv1h9dg3p |title=Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching |date=2021 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-98368-7 |doi=10.2307/2716504 |issn=0022-2992}}
  • {{Cite magazine |last=Kendi |first=Ibram X. |date=2023-02-14 |title=The Book That Exposed Anti-Black Racism in the Classroom |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2023/02/miseducation-of-negro-book-black-history-ap-african-american-studies/673045/ |access-date=2024-09-04 |magazine=The Atlantic |language=en}}