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James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938) was an American author, politician, diplomat, critic, journalist, poet, anthologist, educator, lawyer, songwriter, and early civil rights activist...
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Born James William Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida, on 17 June 1871 — he changed his middle name to Weldon in 1913 — the future teacher, poet, songwriter, and civil rights activist was the son of a headwaiter and the first female black public school teacher ... Bob Cole, James Weldon Johnson, and John Rosamond Johnson...
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James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938 -- An Exhibit of His Works and His Life ... Recently, the Thomas Cooper Library has formed a collection of books and manuscripts by James Weldon Johnson, African-American poet and statesman. In 1997 the library received the personal collection of the distinguished story-teller and...
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June 17, 1871 - June 26, 1938 ... 1871 Born in Jacksonville, Florida, June 17 ... 1894 Graduated from Atlanta University...
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Bibliography of Johnson's works and literary criticism of them. ... Wilson, Sondra K. ed. The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson, Volume I & II. New York: Oxford UP, 1995. ... The Selected Writings of James Weldon Johnson, Volume I: The New York Age Editorials (1914-1923). Wilson, Sondra Kathryn (ed.). NY: Oxford UP, 1995.
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By JAMES WELDON JOHNSON ... The Survey Graphic Harlem Number (March 1925) ... IN the history of New York, the significance of the name Harlem has changed from Dutch to Irish to Jewish to Negro. Of these changes, the last has come most swiftly.
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Library of Congress ... Verse > Anthologies > James Weldon Johnson, ed. > The Book of American Negro Poetry ... Chosen and Edited by James Weldon Johnson...
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James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) writer, poet, statesma ... James Weldon Johnson was a writer, poet and distinguished statesman, born in Jacksonville, Florida, where he and his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, grew up.
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James Weldon Johnson was born in 1871 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was encouraged to study English literature and the European musical tradition. He attended Atlanta University with the intention that the education he received there would be used to ... ... James Weldon Johnson died in 1938.
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