James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) Was A Prominent Author, Lawyer, Educator, Diplomat, And Early Civil Rights Leader. He Was Also The Author Of "The Autobiography Of An Ex-Colored Man", Originally Published Anonymously. In 1900 He Wrote The Lyrics And His Brother, Rosamond, Composed The Music For "Lift Every Voice And Sing," Which Is Still Widely Sung Today And Has Come To Be Known As The Official African American National Anthem.
Johnson James Weldon:
God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
Penguin Classics
Editor: Henry Louis, Jr. Gates, Introduction by: Maya Angelou
Penguin Books , 2008
Quality paperback, 60 pages
Johnson James Weldon:
Along This Way: The Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson
Introduction by: Sondra Kathryn Wilson
Penguin Books , 2008
Quality paperback, 421 pages
Johnson James Weldon:
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Illustrator: Bryan Collier
Amistad Press , 2007
Hardcover, 32 pages
Johnson James Weldon:
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson
Modern Library Classics (Paperback)
Editor: Rudolph Byrd, Foreword by: Charles Johnson
Modern Library , 2008
Quality paperback, 352 pages
Johnson James Weldon:
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man: And Other Writings
Barnes & Noble Classics (Paperback)
Introduction by: Noelle Morrissette, Notes by: Delano Greenidge-Copprue
Barnes & Noble , 2007
Quality paperback, 157 pages
Johnson James Weldon:
James Weldon Johnson: Writings
Library Of America (Hardcover)( 145)
Editor: William L. Andrews
Library Of America , 2004
Hardcover, 828 pages
Johnson James Weldon, Johnson J. Rosamond:
The Books of American Negro Spirituals: Two Volumes in One
Joint author: J. Rosamond Johnson
Da Capo Press , 2003
Quality paperback, 384 pages
Washington Booker T.:
Three Negro Classics
Joint author: W. E. B. Du Bois, Joint author: James Weldon Johnson
Avon Books , 1999
Mass paperback, 512 pages
