The work of James Weldon Johnson (1871 - 1938) inspired and encouraged the artists of the Harlem Renaissance,a movement in which he himself was an important fig

Revised and updated edition of the standard anthology of Negro poetry in America.

The Book of American Negro Poetry : Chosen and Edited, With an Essay on the Negro'S Creative Genius by James Weldon Johnson, first published in 1922, is a rare

The classic anthology that first celebrated the creative genius of Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, and other