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...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 as a burden...
...example, if one looks at the Harvard College Curricular Review and the discourse leading up to it there has been little to no discussion about making the courses and the curricula of African and African-American studies central to every student’s experience at this university. Ironically, Woodson received his Ph.D. in history from Harvard. He was the second African-American to receive a Ph.D. from this University, and one of the few black Ph.Ds of his time. For that, and his work following his time here, there is no marker of it here on this campus...
...sound draws a lot from the Smiths, and I guess that’s fair. That and the Cardiacs, whom not enough people have heard of—mention them. And Talk Talk—can’t forget that we sound like Talk Talk.” Woodson admits. “But we all like Talk Talk.” He laughs. “And the Smiths...
...We’re not doing anything out of the ordinary to prepare for their offense,” Stenmark said. “Boyle is a great player, but we just saw the League’s leading scorer [Brown junior Chazz Woodson] and were able to contain...
...games in which it scores nine or more goals. Harvard is winless in its four games in which it failed to reach the nine-goal threshold. The trend held last night, as the defense kicked into gear just as the offense began to click, holding Woodson scoreless in the second half...