James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson was an American author, poet, lawyer, diplomat, and civil rights activist. He is best known for his novel 'The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man' and for writing the lyrics to 'Lift Every Voice and Sing.' He also served as a U.S. consul and as executive secretary of the NAACP.
Poetry
Fiction
Nonfiction
God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
The Book of American Negro Poetry
God's Trombones
The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man (American Century)
God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
Lift Every Voice and Sing
Lift Every Voice and Sing
The Book of American Negro Poetry: Revised Edition