
Word of an Engineer
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James Weldon Johnson was a pioneering figure in American literature and civil rights activism. This biography traces his journey from his humble beginnings to his rise as a leading voice for social justice. The book examines his literary contributions, including his influential poetry and anthologies of African American spirituals, as well as his pivotal role in the NAACP. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author sheds light on Johnson's unwavering dedication to equality and his enduring influence on American history.Book Details
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James Weldon Johnson
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James Weldon Johnson was an American writer and civil rights activist. He was married to civil rights activist Grace Nail Johnson. Johnson was a leader of the National Associa...
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