James Weldon Johnson Books
Lift Every Voice and Sing
An illustrated version of the song that has come to be considered the African American national anthem.
Read MoreThe Creation: A Poem
A poem based on the story of creation from the first book of the Bible.
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This selection of more than forty poems from a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance includes both uncompromising indictments of racial injustice and celebrations of the triumphs of African-Amer...
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2000 marks the centenary of "Lift Every Voice and Sing," James Weldon Johnson's most famous lyric, which is now embraced as the Negro National Anthem. In celebration, this Penguin original collects...
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The autobiography of the celebrated African American writer and civil rights activist Published just four years before his death in 1938, James Weldon Johnson's autobiography is a fascinating port...
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