The Journal of Negro History
Book
This is the first issue of The Journal of Negro History, edited by Carter G. Woodson and published in January 1916. The journal, published quarterly, covers various topics related to African American history and the contributions of Black individuals to American and world history. This issue includes articles on the history of African Americans prior to the Civil War, biographical stories, the impact of African civilization, and historical perspectives.
Keywords: Journal of Negro History, Carter G. Woodson, African American history, Black studies, January 1916, historical publications, African civilization, Negro history

The Journal of Negro History was founded by Carter G. Woodson, a prominent historian and founder of Black History Month, to preserve and promote Black history. This first issue highlights early efforts to document the rich history of African Americans and their influence in the U.S. and globally.
The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup]Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]
printed
front cover
Carter G. Woodson
Volume I, Number 1
First Edition, First Issue
The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History
Jan 1916
Paperback, Quarterly Journal
African American history, contributions to society, pre-Civil War African American experiences, African civilization