James Weldon Johnson

Articles discussing James Weldon Johnson from The Crisis (1910-1934)

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1920 (Mar) Forward W.E.B. Du Bois urges in The Crisis (1920) a renewed NAACP campaign against lynching, Jim Crow, and for the Black ballot and racial democracy.
1921 (Mar) Of Boards W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) argues that boards shape democratic action, praising NAACP leaders while exposing race, gender, and leadership tensions.
1921 (Nov) America’s Making W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) reports on America’s Making, a pageant documenting racial and immigrant contributions to education, labor, and music.
1923 (Jan) Intentions W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1923) condemns partisan betrayal over the Dyer anti‑lynching bill and urges Black political power, sustained fight for democracy.
1925 (May) Our Book Shelf W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1925) reviews Johnson’s Negro Spirituals and Woofter’s racial study, praising musical heritage and calling for racial fairness.
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