James Weldon Johnson: The man behind six careers and a civil rights anthem
Before "Lift Every Voice and Sing" became known as the Black National Anthem, its author was breaking barriers in law rooms, foreign consulates, and Broadway stages. Here is how James Weldon Johnson proved that Black excellence knows no limits. The post James Weldon Johnson: The man behind six careers and a civil rights anthem appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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Before "Lift Every Voice and Sing" became known as the Black National Anthem, its author was breaking barriers in law rooms, foreign consulates, and Broadway stages. Here is how James Weldon Johnson proved that Black excellence knows no limits.
The post James Weldon Johnson: The man behind six careers and a civil rights anthem appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
