Quote by: Carter G. Woodson

...to handicap a student by teaching him that his black face is a curse and that his struggle to change his condition is hopeless is the worst sort of lynching. It kills one's aspirations and dooms him to vagabondage and crime.


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Author Bio


  • NameCarter G. Woodson
  • DescriptionAfrican-American historian and writer
  • AliasesCarter G. Woodson
  • BornDecember 19, 1875
  • DiedApril 3, 1950
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJournalist; Historian
  • AwardsSpingarn Medal