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Addressing over 50 students at a kick-off dinner for Black History Month Friday night, Assistant Professor of Sociology Prudence L. Carter challenged audience members to voice their own opinions on contemporary issues confronted by black Americans...
...defined as a chronological record of significant events. Yet the definition of history has changed due to the changing perceptions of what we deem significant. Unfortunately, black history has been placed more ornamentally at the surface then within the core of history. In the early 20th century, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, often referred to as the father of black history, believed that the Africana experience was worthy of inclusion within the annals of history, and he dedicated his life to validating the lives and achievements of black Americans. At a time when the black race was studied only...
...Carter G. Woodson ’12, the second African American to earn a doctorate from Harvard, started “Negro History Week” in 1926, a tradition which evolved into Black History Month. He chose February because it is the month in which both Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln were born...
DECISION Smith played the Greatest but lost the Best to Denzel Washington (Training Day), also nominated in 1999 for playing Hurricane Carter...
Mika Brzezinski The CBS correspondent (and daughter of President Jimmy Carter's National Security Adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski) is a dark-horse candidate, possibly as part of an anchor team...