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31. Jan. 2023 · ISBN 9780143137467. The most influential work by “the father of Black history”, reflecting the long-standing tradition of antiracist teaching pioneered by Black educators. A Penguin Classic. The Mis-education of the Negro (1933) is Woodson’s most popular classic work of Black social criticism, drawing on history, theory, and memoir.
NOTES 347 When Carter G. Woodson, editor of the JOURNAL oF NEGRO. HISTORY, spoke in Dallas not long ago the burden of his remarks was the plea that the spokesmen of his race cultivate a scientific and objective attitude. They were not idle words as his new book, "The Mis-Education of the Negro," testifies to his own.
31. Jan. 2018 · “The Negro, whether in Africa or America, must be directed toward a serious examination of the fundamentals of education, religion, literature, and philosophy as they have been expounded to him. He must be sufficiently enlightened to determine for himself whether these forces have come into his life to bless him or bless his oppressor. After learning the facts in the case the Negro must ...
Thus, mis-education is also a detriment to the Black community as a whole, because it turns the people’s primary pathway for development into a road to nowhere. Worse still, the “educated Negroes” learn to internalize white supremacist ideas about race, like the idea that race-consciousness is the same as racism or that racial differences automatically justify a racial hierarchy.
In his influential 1933 book The Mis-Education of the Negro, Black American historian and educator Carter G. Woodson argues that American schools and universities failed to meaningfully educate Black students during the decades following the Civil War. Like many scholars and activists today, Woodson sees racial inequities in educational access ...
The Preface to Mis-Education also contains a statement that the educational systems of both Europe and the United States were antiquated and failed to hit the mark for either race. A bold and daring assertion in 1933, to be sure, but Woodson had successfully pursued education in both Europe and America.
1. Jan. 2017 · His announcement of the celebration of “Negro History Week” in February 1926 has been cited as the precursor to Black History Month. First published serially in 1903, “The Mis-Education of the Negro” is Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s thesis regarding the education, or lack thereof, of African Americans in the early part of the 20th century.
