James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) was a prominent author, lawyer, educator, diplomat, and early civil rights leader. He was also the author of The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, originally published anonymously. In 1900 he wrote the lyrics ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Books Of American Negro Spirituals: Two Volumes In One
 Outstanding transcriptions of traditional music: This book stays true to aural tradition and offers outstanding, non-Westernized arrangements of the aural traditional music of African American spirituals. The choice of using phonetic spellings for the [... more]
CDN$39.00
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James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) was a prominent author, lawyer, educator, diplomat, and early civil rights leader. He was also the author of The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, originally published anonymously. In 1900 he wrote the lyrics ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Rudolph Byrd
Rudolph P. Byrd is professor of American studies and founding director of the James Weldon Johnson Institute at Emory University. His books include The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson and Charles Johnson's Novels: Writing the American ... [... more]
Random House |
James Weldon Johnson
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)-novelist, poet, lawyer, editor, ethno-musicologist-was also the co-author (with his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson) of the hymn "Lift Every Voice and Sing," widely accepted as the "Negro National Anthem." [... more]
Random House |
James E. Ransome
James E. Ransome's work has appeared in nearly fifty books for children, including The Creation by James Weldon Johnson, a winner of the Coretta Scott King Award, and Uncle Jed's Barbershop, a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. His most recent ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
20th Century Gods Trombones
very entertaining and spritually uplifting: I really liked the poems in this book but just want to see if your copy of "The Crucifixion" is the complete version. Inspirational: I read this book two years ago as a freshman in college. The poems [... more]
CDN$18.00
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20th Century Autobiography Of An Ex Colored Man
Wonderfully woven plot that holds your interest: I absolutely loved reading this book, and would eagerly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn of Johnson's America through the eyes of a man caught between two worlds. The sometimes humorous passages [... more]
CDN$15.50
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2000 Years of Prayer
God's Footsteps: As is air to a balloon and as energy to the human body, so prayer is to human dreams and hopes. Though filled with prayers, Michael Counsell's collection is a small fraction of the rich treasure trove of Christian prayers for two [... more]
CDN$25.00
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man
surprised at these reviews: I thought this book was great. The writing was good and the story was good, and what else can I say? It gives you insight into life. He's a good storyteller. The Search for American Identity: Johnson's novel travels through [... more]
CDN$16.50
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Wonderfully woven plot that holds your interest: I absolutely loved reading this book, and would eagerly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn of Johnson's America through the eyes of a man caught between two worlds. The sometimes humorous passages [... more]
CDN$20.02
Amazon CA |
The Creation
From Amazon.com: This illustrated edition of Johnson's 1919 poem, which won the 1995 Coretta Scott King Award, brings the story of Creation down to earth and into the grasp of young children. Alternating with the poetry are richly expressive double-page [... more]
CDN$28.95
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