James Weldon Johnson (1972)
James Weldon Johnson (1972)
A biography of James Weldon Johnson whose career included music, poetry, and public service. Includes a visualization of his poem The creation, with a reading by Raymond St. Jacques. Johnson, most known for his poem, “The Creation”, was active in civil rights, and was the first Black man admitted to the Florida Bar. This biography of Johnson includes a dramatic reading of “The Creation”. Johnson wrote the lyrics to "Life Every Voice and Sing".

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James Weldon Johnson James Weldon Johnson As: (Self) Archival Footage
Raymond St. Jacques Raymond St. Jacques As: (Self) Narrator
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A biography of James Weldon Johnson whose career included music, poetry, and public service. Includes a visualization of his poem The creation, with a reading by Raymond St. Jacques. Johnson, most known for his poem, “The Creation”, was active in civil rights, and was the first Black man admitted to the Florida Bar. This biography of Johnson includes a dramatic reading of “The Creation”. Johnson wrote the lyrics to "Life Every Voice and Sing".


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Genres: Documentary, History

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Release Date: 01 January 1972

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Runtime: 12m

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Company: Oxford Films

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James Weldon Johnson

James Weldon Johnson

(Self) Archival Footage

Raymond St. Jacques

Raymond St. Jacques

(Self) Narrator

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