Tag: Carter G. Woodson
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If a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated.
Carter G. Woodson
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Let us banish fear.
Carter G. Woodson
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As another has well said, 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.
Carter G. Woodson
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In fact, the confidence of the people is worth more than money.
Carter G. Woodson
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Negroes who have been so long inconvenienced and denied opportunities for development are naturally afraid of anything that sounds like discrimination.
Carter G. Woodson
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The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.
Carter G. Woodson
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The thought of’ the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies.
Carter G. Woodson
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The mere imparting of information is not education.
Carter G. Woodson
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In the long run, there is not much discrimination against superior talent.
Carter G. Woodson
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I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.
Carter G. Woodson