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James Weldon Johnson MP (1871 - 1938)
James Weldon Johnson was one of the first African-American professors at New York University. He also accepted the Spence Chair of Creative Literature at Fisk University in Nashville. His famous works ...
Grace Nail Johnson MP (1885 - 1976)
"Grand Dame of Harlem"
Grace Nail Johnson is best known as the wife of poet, essayist, and civil rights activist James Weldon Johnson. She was, however, a powerful and influential advocate for social change in her own right....