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Carter G. Woodson - Woodson founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History

Time: Thursday Sep 9, 1915

Place: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Details: Along with William D. Hartgrove, George Cleveland Hall, Alexander L. Jackson, and James E. Stamps, Woodson founded the Association for the Study of African American Life and History on September 9, 1915, in Chicago.

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