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245 10 a| I'll make me a world :b| the 100-year journey of Black History Month /c| Jarvis R. Givens.;

246 30 a| 100-year journey of Black History Month;

246 3 a| One hundred year journey of Black History Month;

246 3 a| I will make me a world;

250 a| First edition.;

264 1 a| New York, NY :b| Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,c| [2026];

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: For my people -- The creation -- The Negro digs up his past -- When truth gets a hearing -- Where do we go from here?.;

520 a| "From one of America's leading historians of Black education and the author of American Grammar Jarvis R. Givens comes a powerful and essential meditation on the origins, evolution, and future of Black History Month"--c| Provided by publisher.;

520 a| I'll Make Me a World: A Hundred Years of Black History Month by Jarvis R. Givens examines the origins, development, and contemporary significance of Black History Month. The book traces the commemoration's beginnings as Negro History Week, established in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, and explores its evolution over the past century. Drawing on archival research, educational history, and personal reflection, Givens analyzes the role of Black educators and communities in preserving and transmitting Black historical knowledge. The work situates Black History Month within broader discussions of historical memory, education, and public discourse in the United States.;

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I'll make me a world : the 100-year journey of Black History Month / Jarvis R. Givens.

Author/creator	Givens, Jarvis R. author.
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication	New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2026]
Description	245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects	Black History Month--History. African Americans--History. African Americans--Historiography. African Americans--Study and teaching. Collective memory--United States. United States--Historiography.

Portion of title	100-year journey of Black History Month
Variant title	One hundred year journey of Black History Month
Variant title	I will make me a world
Contents	Introduction: For my people -- The creation -- The Negro digs up his past -- When truth gets a hearing -- Where do we go from here?.
Abstract	"From one of America's leading historians of Black education and the author of American Grammar Jarvis R. Givens comes a powerful and essential meditation on the origins, evolution, and future of Black History Month"-- Provided by publisher.
Abstract	I'll Make Me a World: A Hundred Years of Black History Month by Jarvis R. Givens examines the origins, development, and contemporary significance of Black History Month. The book traces the commemoration's beginnings as Negro History Week, established in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, and explores its evolution over the past century. Drawing on archival research, educational history, and personal reflection, Givens analyzes the role of Black educators and communities in preserving and transmitting Black historical knowledge. The work situates Black History Month within broader discussions of historical memory, education, and public discourse in the United States.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Givens, Jarvis R. I'll make me a world First edition New York, NY : Harper, [2026] 9780063478848
Genre/form	Essays.
LCCN	2025033902
ISBN	9780063478824 hardcover
ISBN	006347882X hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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