Woodson

[ wood-suhn ]

/ ˈwʊd sən /

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noun

Carter Godwin, 1875–1950, U.S. historian and publisher: pioneer in modern Black Studies.

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How to use Woodson in a sentence

The Howard University website says Woodson is a clinical psychologist who serves as an Associate Professor of Counseling Psychology at the Howard University College of Medicine and the Howard University School of Education.
Casa Ruby expands LGBTQ mental health services|Lou Chibbaro Jr.|November 23, 2021|Washington Blade
“We have a currently built infrastructure, and I think the city and the county should invest in improving the existing public bathrooms in our parks and libraries by increasing hours of operation and employing staff,” Woodson said.
San Diego Still Can’t Solve Its Public Restroom Problem|Bella Ross|November 23, 2021|Voice of San Diego
This student population was already vulnerable — many of them already balancing their schooling with a job — before the pandemic, Woodson said.
The pandemic forced these high-schoolers to work full time. So they’re going to class at night.|Hannah Natanson|April 11, 2021|Washington Post
Although it’s too early to tell for sure, Rice and Woodson said they hope many of the high school seniors enrolled in APA will graduate this spring.
The pandemic forced these high-schoolers to work full time. So they’re going to class at night.|Hannah Natanson|April 11, 2021|Washington Post

She also said Fairfax officials followed all appropriate protocols in notifying families and employees of potential exposure at Woodson.
Virginia schools plan gradual reopening as evidence of online learning gap piles up|Hannah Natanson|December 4, 2020|Washington Post
The other is Robert Woodson Sr., a civil rights activist who runs the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise.
What Paul Ryan Gets Right About Race|Ron Christie|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
For decades, Woodson Sr. has mentored Paul on how on how government dollars impact people in the communities they live.
What Paul Ryan Gets Right About Race|Ron Christie|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Michigan cornerback Charles Woodson is often said to be the only defensive player to take home the trophy in 1997.
The Heisman ‘Bad Boys’: Jameis Winston, Johnny Manziel, and Who Should Really Win|Allen Barra|December 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Woodson went on to decry those “corrupt” black politicians who were responsible for this as “moral traitors.”
Comedy of Errors at the Republicans’ March on Washington Celebration|Ben Jacobs|August 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He was echoed by Robert L. Woodson Sr., president of the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise.
The RNC Celebrates MLK Jr. and How Republicans Can Win Black Voters|Jamelle Bouie|August 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Woodson Cummins was a little lad of but seven summers when the family came to the northwest.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2)|William Denison Lyman
The record of Dubuclet, according to Dr. Woodson, should receive special mention.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920|Various
Mrs. Path, John Woodson and others made up about twelve dollars for him.
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself|Henry Bibb
Woodson accompanied him out of town a mile and bid him "God speed."
Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself|Henry Bibb
It was Frank Woodson, acting as spokesman for the others, who explained the situation to me.
Fore!|Charles Emmett Van Loan