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Noelle Morrissette
A timely and much needed book on James Weldon Johnson, an African American Renaissance man who bridges the gap between Reconstruction and the New Negro Movement.-Dolan Hubbard
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Provides an indispensable reassessment of a critically neglected figure. Looking beyond the poetry she published during the Harlem Renaissance, Noelle Morrissette provides a new critical lens for interpreting Spencer’s expansive…
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New Perspectives contains fresh essays that analyze James Weldon Johnson’s iconic book’s reverberations, the contexts within which it was created and received, the aesthetic and intellectual developments of its author…
James Weldon Johnson exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, and first African American executive of the NAACP. Johnson’s novel The Autobiography of…
