who was he
early life
creating black history month
death and legacy
100

what was he known as ?

"father of black history"

100

when is his birthday?

december 19th, 1875

100

why is black history month in february ?

to honor  fredrick douglass and abraham lincoln.

100

When did he die?

April 3, 1950

200

how many kids did he have?

none
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where was he born?

new canton, virginia

200

before black history was a month what was it?

a week

200

Where did he receive his doctorate degree?

Harvard University
300

what did it mean when they said he was self taught?

he educated himself

300

how many kids did his mother have?

7

300

what was the name of his book he published in 1933?

Mis-Education of the Negro

300

Where did he die at?

Washington D.C.

400

why was he kicked out of Berea University?

because they didn't accept African Americans

400

what did he work as while young?

a share cropper and miner

400

When did Black History Month first began?

February 1926

400

What age did he die at?

74

500

what was his highest degree?

P.h.D/ doctorate 

500

how long did it take him to complete whats usually a four year college course?

less than two years 

500

What did Carter persuade schools and organizations to do?

to participate in a program to encourage the of African American history.

500

How do his legacy continues?

with Black history Month being a national cultural force.

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