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James Weldon Johnson

    James Weldon Johnson war eine Schlüsselfigur der amerikanischen Literatur und der Bürgerrechtsbewegung. Seine literarischen Beiträge umfassten Romane, Gedichte und Sammlungen von Folklore, die ihn als bedeutende Stimme in der amerikanischen Literatur etablierten. Über sein produktives Schreiben hinaus brach Johnson auch als einer der ersten afroamerikanischen Professoren an der New York University neue Wege und hatte später eine Professur für kreative Literatur und Schreiben an der Fisk University inne.

    Mastering the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
    The Autobiography of an Ex-coloured Man
    The Books Of American Negro Spirituals
    God's Trombones
    The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown
    Die Erschaffung der Welt
    • A comprehensive anthology of Sterling A. Brown's poetry showcases the work of a prominent African-American poet from the last century. The collection highlights his unique voice and themes, reflecting the cultural and social experiences of African Americans. Brown's poignant verses capture the essence of resilience and identity, making this collection an essential read for those interested in American literature and the African-American experience.

      The Collected Poems of Sterling A. Brown
    • God's Trombones

      Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

      • 52 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden
      4,4(87)Abgeben

      Celebrating African American religious expression, this collection features seven free-verse poems inspired by biblical themes, highlighting the unique rhythm and emotional depth of Black preaching. James Weldon Johnson pays tribute to the cultural and spiritual legacy of the Black church, capturing its essence through powerful verse.

      God's Trombones
    • 4,3(25)Abgeben

      In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. Favorites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition.

      The Books Of American Negro Spirituals
    • This guide offers clear and accessible instructions for using a camera, making it suitable for both beginners and those looking to enhance their photography skills. With a friendly tone, it breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-follow steps, helping readers gain confidence in capturing stunning images.

      Mastering the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III
    • Black Manhattan

      • 276 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden
      4,0(3)Abgeben

      The narrative explores the evolution of the black experience in New York, spanning from the pre-revolutionary era to the vibrant cultural achievements of Harlem in the 1920s. It captures the struggles and triumphs of the community, highlighting significant historical moments and figures. With a foreword by Zadie Smith, the book offers a profound insight into the resilience and creativity of black New Yorkers throughout history.

      Black Manhattan