The Journal of Negro History
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Scholarly journal founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1916; the first journal devoted to Black history.
The record
- Also known as: Journal of Negro History, The Journal of African American History
Relationships
- Carter G. Woodson — founded by
Woodson founded The Journal of Negro History in 1916. - Carter G. Woodson — wrote for
Woodson founded and edited The Journal of Negro History.
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- Carter G. Woodson — founded → this record
- Carter G. Woodson — affiliated with → this record
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