Book of American Negro Poetry
1922 anthology of African American poetry with essay on "The Negro's Creative Genius."
James Weldon Johnson
"The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph, and selected poems."
James Weldon Johnson, 1871-1938
"An extensive exhibit of Johnson's works, including a biography and links to texts and educational resources."
Johnson, James Weldon
Biography of the Harlem Renaissance poet, explication of "Since You Went Away", bibliographies, and links to other Johnson, Harlem Renaissance, and poetry sites.
Self-Determining Haiti
Four-part essay by James Weldon Johnson about conditions in Haiti during the U.S. Occupation from 1915-1934, first published in The Nation in 1920.