James Weldon Johnson

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James Weldon Johnson was an influential African American writer, civil rights activist, and cultural leader whose poetry, novels, and leadership in the NAACP helped shape the Harlem Renaissance.

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James Weldon Johnson canonical 40
NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson 1

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songwriter ⓘ
writer ⓘ
causeOfDeath automobile accident ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1871-06-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1938-06-26 ⓘ
educatedAt Atlanta University ⓘ
Stanton College Preparatory School ⓘ
employer National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ⓘ
linked to: NAACP
ethnicGroup African American ⓘ
familyName Johnson ⓘ
fieldOfWork African American literature ⓘ
Harlem Renaissance literature ⓘ
linked to: Harlem Renaissance

civil rights ⓘ
genre novel ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
spirituals and hymns ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
lyricistOf Lift Every Voice and Sing ⓘ
memberOf National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ⓘ
linked to: NAACP
middleName Weldon ⓘ
movement Harlem Renaissance ⓘ
name James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
notableWork God’s Trombones ⓘ
Lift Every Voice and Sing ⓘ
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man ⓘ
The Book of American Negro Poetry ⓘ
occupation civil rights activist ⓘ
diplomat ⓘ
educator ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Jacksonville, Florida, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Wiscasset, Maine, United States ⓘ
positionHeld executive secretary of the NAACP ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling J. Rosamond Johnson ⓘ
workLocation Jacksonville, Florida, United States ⓘ
New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
linked to: New York City
wrote Along This Way (autobiography) ⓘ
God’s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse ⓘ
linked to: God’s Trombones

The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man ⓘ
The Book of American Negro Poetry ⓘ

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Referenced by (41)

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Listen, Lord—A Prayer → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
The Creation → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
The Prodigal Son → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
Go Down Death—A Funeral Sermon → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
The Crucifixion → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
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Let My People Go → author → James Weldon Johnson ⓘ
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subject linked to: James W. Johnson