• Carter G Woodson

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1318 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 2005-3607

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Did You Know?

Portrait of a young Carter G. Woodson

Carter G. Woodson did not begin his formal education until he was 20 years old. He had been denied access to public education in Canton, Virginia where he was born in 1875.