The-Mis-education-Of-The-Negro (chapter 3) by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
You might study the history as it was offered in our system from the elementary school throughout the university, and you would never hear Africa mentioned except in the negative. You would never thereby learn that Africans first domesticated the sheep, goat, and cow. developed the idea of trial by jury, produced the first string instruments, and gave the world it's greatest boon in the discovery of Iron.
The World Series Of World Histories!
In this World Series baseball tournament, you are the batter up at the plate and ready to hit the history home run. Answer the questions and knock it out of the park for the team!
The United States Timeline
This is a matching US History Timeline game.
The Slave Trade Begins
You will be reviewing the information from Studies Weekly Week 8.
The Neolithic Age
Put the following events from the Neolithic Age in order. Think about cause and effect as you work.
The Miseducation of the Negro by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Blacks of his (Dr. Carter G Woodson) day were being culturally indoctrinated, rather than taught, in American schools.
The Mis-Education of the Negro (Chapter 6) by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
"While serving as the avenue for the oppressors propaganda, the Negro church although doing some good, has prevented the union of some diverse elements and has kept the race too weak to overcome foes who have purposely taught Negros how to quarrel and fight about trifles until their enemies can overcome them." - Dr. Carter G. Woodson
THE MIS-EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO (Chapter 18) by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Dr. Woodson emphasizes again the importance of studying and knowing African American History. He explains how many Blacks “hate” their history, but are taught to respect others’ history.
THE MIS-EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO (Chapter 17) by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
To say that the Negro cannot develop ... in the business world to managers with present-day capitalists is to deny actual facts, refute history, and discredit the Negro as a ... competitor in the economic battle of life. No man knows what he can do until he tries. The Negro race has never tried to do very much for itself. The race has great possibilities. Properly awakened, the Negro can do the so-called impossible in the business world and thus help to govern rather than merely be governed.
THE MIS-EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO (Chapter 16) by Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Negroes, too, should undergo systematic training for those professions in which they have shown special aptitude as in the arts. They must not wait for the Americans to approve of their plunging into unknown spheres. The world is not circumscribed by the United States, and the Negro must become a pioneer in making use of a larger portion of the universe.