A biography of James Weldon Johnson whose career included music, poetry, and public service. Includes a visualization of his poem The creation, with a reading by Raymond St. Jacques. Johnson, most ...

Edited and Introduced by Shelley Fisher Fishkin and David Bradley Modern Library. 441 pp. $14.95 "I didn't start as a dialect poet," Paul Laurence Dunbar told James Weldon Johnson in 1901. Dunbar had ...

The James Weldon Johnson Foundation, named for the late writer and civil rights leader, does not occupy its own building or even an office suite. Instead, its base is a curiously furnished apartment ...

The business of reviving writers from the past reflects the fashions of the present — which means that a neglected author who doesn’t fit our current fashions is probably going to stay neglected, no ...

New England Conservatory's Jason Moran and Nedelka Prescod perform Lift Every Voice to honor the song's connection to the college. Composer J. Rosamond Johnson attended NEC. He is the younger brother ...

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