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James Weldon Johnson
J. W. Johnson
American writer and activist (1871–1938).
Statements about
James Weldon Johnson
Cause of Death
Traffic Collision
Place of Birth
Jacksonville
Date of Birth
6/17/1871
Date of Death
6/26/1938
Instance Of
Human
Place of Death
Wiscasset
Notable Work
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Country of Citizenship
United States
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Occupation
Writer
Poet
Novelist
Songwriter
Composer
Diplomat
Lawyer
Politician
Jurist
Member of Political Party
Republican Party
Educated At
Columbia University
Fisk University
Clark Atlanta University
Stanton College Preparatory School
Award Received
Spingarn Medal
(1925)
Point in Time
:
1925
William E. Harmon Foundation Award for Distinguished Achievement Among Negroes
Florida Artists Hall of Fame
Given Name
James
Place of Burial
Green-Wood Cemetery
Family Name
Johnson
Employer
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Fisk University
(1931 - 1938)
Start Time
:
1931
End Time
:
1938
Manner of Death
Accidental Death
Archives At
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Collection
:
Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Title
:
James Weldon Johnson collection
Inventory Number
:
Sc MG 698
Described at URL
:
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Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Sibling
J. Rosamond Johnson
Sex or Gender
Male
Spouse
Grace Nail Johnson
(2/3/1910 - 6/26/1938)
Place of Marriage
:
Brooklyn
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
Start Time
:
2/3/1910
End Time
:
6/26/1938
Member Of
NAACP
(1920 - 1931)
Subject Has Role
:
Secretary
Start Time
:
1920
End Time
:
1931
Writing Language
English
Described by Source
Obálky Knih
URL
:
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African American Authors, 1745-1945 (1st Edition)
Page(s)
:
297-305
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
Mother
Helen Louise Johnson
Ethnic Group
African Americans
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