James Weldon Johnson
Birth Year: | 1871 |
Death Year: | 1938 |
Notes: | African American poet, author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Known for writing the lyrics to Lift Every Voice and Sing. |
Poems/Lyrics:
Title | Alternate Title(s) | Composer(s) |
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Lift Every Voice and Sing | Johnson, John Rosamond |