James Weldon Johnson

59 books

Classic Black Narratives: 12 Years a Slave, The Souls of Black Folk, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, and The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by Various
Classic Black Narratives: 12 Years a Slave, The Souls of Black Folk, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, and The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
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Various

Classic Black Narratives: 12 Years a Slave, The Souls of Black Folk, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, and The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

Various

missing duration info • first pub 1789 (editions)

The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown by James Weldon Johnson, Sterling Stuckey, Cornelius Eady, Sterling A. Brown, Michael S. Harper

The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown

James Weldon Johnson, Sterling Stuckey, Cornelius Eady, Sterling A. Brown, Michael S. Harper

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
A Colonialism Reader by Arthur Conan Doyle, James Weldon Johnson, Bartolomé de las Casas, John Morley, Marcus Clarke

A Colonialism Reader

Arthur Conan Doyle, James Weldon Johnson, Bartolomé de las Casas, John Morley, Marcus Clarke

missing page info • first pub 2014 (editions)

adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
The Creation (25th Anniversary Edition) by James Weldon Johnson

The Creation (25th Anniversary Edition)

James Weldon Johnson

40 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens poetry
Dark Symphony: Negro Literature in America by Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Philip Butcher, W.E.B. DuBois, Paule Marshall, James Baldwin, Leroi Jones, Melvin B. Tolson, Claude McKay, James Weldon Johnson, Arthur P. Davis, Robert E. Hayden, William Melvin Kelley, Alain Locke, Richard Wright, John A. Williams, Ernest J. Gaines, Eric Walrond, Charles W. Chesnutt, James A. Emanuel, Fredrick Douglass, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Julian Mayfield, Jean Toomer, Albert Murray, Nathan A. Scott, Jr, Mari Evans, Rudolph Fisher, Arna Bontemps, Gwendolyn Brooks, Margaret A. Walker, Sterling A. Brown, Dudley Randall, Ralph Ellison

Dark Symphony: Negro Literature in America

Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Philip Butcher, W.E.B. DuBois, Paule Marshall, James Baldwin, Leroi Jones, Melvin B. Tolson, Claude McKay, James Weldon Johnson, Arthur P. Davis, Robert E. Hayden, William Melvin Kelley, Alain Locke, Richard Wright, John A. Williams, Ernest J. Gaines, Eric Walrond, Charles W. Chesnutt, James A. Emanuel, Fredrick Douglass, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Julian Mayfield, Jean Toomer, Albert Murray, Nathan A. Scott, Jr, Mari Evans, Rudolph Fisher, Arna Bontemps, Gwendolyn Brooks, Margaret A. Walker, Sterling A. Brown, Dudley Randall, Ralph Ellison

604 pages • first pub 1968 (editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography biography historical poetry short stories
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson by James Weldon Johnson, Charles R. Johnson, Rudolph P. Byrd

The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson

James Weldon Johnson, Charles R. Johnson, Rudolph P. Byrd

321 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

challenging reflective medium-paced
Fifty Years & Other Poems by James Weldon Johnson

Fifty Years & Other Poems

James Weldon Johnson

112 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history poetry medium-paced
Generations in Black and White: Photographs from the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection by James Weldon Johnson, Carl Van Vechten
Generations in Black and White: Photographs from the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection
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James Weldon Johnson, Carl Van Vechten

Generations in Black and White: Photographs from the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection

James Weldon Johnson, Carl Van Vechten

172 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
I Am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by African Americans by Arnold Adoff

I Am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by African Americans

Arnold Adoff

192 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction poetry young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
"I'll Make Me a World": James Weldon Johnson's Story of the Creation by James Weldon Johnson
"I'll Make Me a World": James Weldon Johnson's Story of the Creation
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James Weldon Johnson

"I'll Make Me a World": James Weldon Johnson's Story of the Creation

James Weldon Johnson

missing page info • first pub 1972 (editions)

medium-paced