Photograph of James Weldon Johnson [manuscript], 1920.

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Photograph of James Weldon Johnson [manuscript], 1920.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647833778

The photograph is signed.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938

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James Weldon Johnson was a publisher, educator, lawyer, composer, artist, diplomat, and civil rights leader. Together with his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, he wrote the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing", which came to be known as the "Negro National Anthem", as well as a large number of popular songs for the musical stage of the early twentieth century. Johnson also served as consul of the United States to Venezuela and Nicaragua. He wrote several books and served as editor of the New York Age. ...