Overview :"Fireside: The James Johnson Story," is the first of the Fireside series. The book is set in Atlanta Georgia, in an Assisted Living Center w... Read More
Overview :"A canonical collection, splendidly and sensitively edited by Rudolph Byrd."-Henry Louis Gates, Jr. One of the leading voices of the Harlem ... Read More
Overview :The autobiography of the celebrated African American writer and civil rights activist Published just four years before his death in 1938, J... Read More
Overview :Charlestown, originally known as No. 4, was first settled in 1740 by three families from Lunenburg by the name of Farnsworth. In 1744 a fort... Read More
Overview :James P. Johnson (1894-1955) is one of the most important figures in twentieth-century American music. However, few people other than schola... Read More
Overview :James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 - June 26, 1938) was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activi... Read More
Overview :James Collins Johnson made his name by escaping slavery in Maryland and fleeing to Princeton, New Jersey, where he built a life in a bustlin... Read More
Overview :James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, key ... Read More
Overview :Marshall Waingrow's opus magnum is not a corrected edition of the printed text of Boswell's Life of Johnson. Rather, Waingrow presents an ed... Read More
Overview :The campaign for racial equality in sports has both reflected and affected the campaign for racial equality in the United States. Some of th... Read More
Overview :A moving and inspiring nonfiction picture book about James Weldon Johnson and the first mass all-Black march for civil rights in the United ... Read More
Overview :The Critic in the Modern World explores the work of six influential literary critics--Samuel Johnson, William Hazlitt, Matthew Arnold, T.S. ... Read More