Dr. Carter G. Woodson

Who is known as the Father of Black History?

• Dr. Carter G. Woodson

• Dr. Charles Drew

• Dr. Martin Luther King

• Dr. Suess

Dr. Carter G. Woodson was born on December 19, 1875 in what city and state?

• Baltimore, Maryland

• New Canton, Virginia

• Charlotte, North Carolina

• Jacksonville, Florida

Dr. Carter G. Woodson's parents were born into what occupation?

• Carpentry

• Farming

• Slavery

• Masonry

Dr. Carter G. Woodson's father and grandfather were ______out by their masters because they possessed carpentry skills.

• traded

• rented

• loaned

• hired

Woodson's wife's mother and father were Henry and Susan Riddle. Her parents had what was referred to as an ______ marriage, meaning they were enslaved by two different owners and were not allowed to live together.

• omit

• abroad

• abort

• absent

Carter G. Woodson learned to read using what famous book?

• the thesaurus

• The Book of Mormon

• The Bible

• the dictionary

Who was the first Black American to earn a PhD from Harvard University?

• Dr. Carter G. Woodson

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Booker T. Washington

• Frederick Douglass

Who was the second African American to earn a PhD from Harvard University?

• Dr. Carter G. Woodson

• Dr. Charles Drew

• Dr. Martin Luther King

• Dr. Suess

Carter G. Woodson was the first Black American who descended from enslaved parents to attend what famous New England University?

• Yale University

• Columbia University

• MIT

• Harvard University

When was the first "Negro Week" celebrated?

• February 29, 1944

• February 10, 1994

• February 7, 1926

• February 14, 1926