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  2. James Weldon Johnson - Wikipedia

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    James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938) was an American writer and civil rights activist. He was married to civil rights activist Grace Nail Johnson . Johnson was a leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), where he started working in 1917.

  3. James Weldon Johnson Residence - Wikipedia

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    The James Weldon Johnson Residence is located on the north side of West 135th Street, just east of its junction with Seventh Avenue in Manhattan's northern Harlem neighborhood. It is one of a pair of similar five-story brick buildings, which share styling and a party wall. The buildings have Romanesque styling, with that on the left exhibiting ...

  4. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man - Wikipedia

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    The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (1912/1927) by James Weldon Johnson is the fictional account of a young biracial man, referred to only as the "Ex-Colored Man", living in post-Reconstruction era America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

  5. Childhood Home of AC/DC Group Members Accidentally ... - AOL

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    Childhood Home of AC/DC Group Members Accidentally Bulldozed for Residential Space. Angel Saunders. January 7, 2025 at 11:16 PM ... In 2020, Johnson, Williams and Rudd announced a reunion, ...

  6. Grace Nail Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Grace Nail Johnson (February 27, 1885 – November 1, 1976) was an African-American civil rights activist and patron of the arts associated with the Harlem Renaissance, and wife of the writer and politician James Weldon Johnson. Johnson was the daughter of John Bennett Nail, a wealthy businessman and civil rights activist.

  7. Joshua Jackson loses 'beautiful' childhood home in Los ... - AOL

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    Joshua Jackson's Los Angeles residence, the home where the actor spent his early childhood, has burned down in the city's ongoing wildfires. Jackson's publicist Dominique Appel confirmed the actor ...

  8. James W. Johnson - Wikipedia

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    James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938), African-American figure in the Harlem Renaissance James Wood Johnson (1856–1932), co-founder of the company Johnson and Johnson Lefty Johnson (pitcher) (James W. Johnson), American baseball player of the 1930s

  9. The history behind song ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ - AOL

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    "Lift Every Voice and Sing," often referred to as the Black national anthem, will be performed at the Super Bowl for the fourth time in a row, the latest legacy of the traditional song. Andra Day ...