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Chicago's Key Role In The Creation Of Black History Month

Chicago's Key Role In The Creation Of Black History Month

Curious City · WBEZ Chicago

February 15, 202415m 28s

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Show Notes

This week, hear about historian Carter G. Woodson’s important Chicago ties, and how he came up with the idea for a “Negro History Week,” which later turned into the Black History Month we celebrate today.