#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryIsAmerican🇺🇸History
#LiftEveryVoiceAndSing
#JohnRosamondJohnson
#JamesWeldonJohnson
This is a stunning composition.
youtu.be/977kvruGXVA?...
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#BlackHistoryIsAmerican🇺🇸History
#LiftEveryVoiceAndSing
#JohnRosamondJohnson
#JamesWeldonJohnson
This is a stunning composition.
youtu.be/977kvruGXVA?...
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Anthony Parnther Conducts "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
YouTube video by Anthony Parnther
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February 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM
#BlackHistoryMonth
#BlackHistoryIsAmerican🇺🇸History
#LiftEveryVoiceAndSing
#JohnRosamondJohnson
#JamesWeldonJohnson
This is a stunning composition.
youtu.be/977kvruGXVA?...
1/🧵
#BlackHistoryIsAmerican🇺🇸History
#LiftEveryVoiceAndSing
#JohnRosamondJohnson
#JamesWeldonJohnson
This is a stunning composition.
youtu.be/977kvruGXVA?...
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On This Day In Jazz Age Music!
JUNE 17TH...
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#JUNE17 #JUNE17TH #Vaudeville #FlorenceCole-Talbert #FlorenceColeTalbert #Cole-Talbert #OperaticSoprano #ChrisColumbus #SammyFain #CootGrant #JamesWeldonJohnson #NAACP #EarlyCivilRightsActivist #BennyKrueger #SamWooding
JUNE 17TH...
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#JUNE17 #JUNE17TH #Vaudeville #FlorenceCole-Talbert #FlorenceColeTalbert #Cole-Talbert #OperaticSoprano #ChrisColumbus #SammyFain #CootGrant #JamesWeldonJohnson #NAACP #EarlyCivilRightsActivist #BennyKrueger #SamWooding
JUNE 17TH
Happy Birthday Florence Cole-Talbert!
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June 17, 2026 at 1:18 AM
#OTD #TDIH #June17 1871 #BOTD: #HBD #JamesWeldonJohnson! #Authors #Academics #CivilRightsActivists #AfricanAmericans #Blacks #NAACP #HarlemRenaissance #FirstAfricanAmericans #NYU #FiskU #LifeEveryVoiceAndSing #BlackNationalAnthem #AfricanAmericanHeritage #MusicSky
youtu.be/v41UGGIpRqk?...
youtu.be/v41UGGIpRqk?...
Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing
YouTube video by Shooby Taylor - Topic
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June 17, 2026 at 10:47 AM
#OTD #TDIH #June17 1871 #BOTD: #HBD #JamesWeldonJohnson! #Authors #Academics #CivilRightsActivists #AfricanAmericans #Blacks #NAACP #HarlemRenaissance #FirstAfricanAmericans #NYU #FiskU #LifeEveryVoiceAndSing #BlackNationalAnthem #AfricanAmericanHeritage #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONgO...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONgO...
Lift Every Voice and Sing with Lyrics
YouTube video by Joe Cool
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June 17, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Um mich vorzustellen, zeige ich hier einige meiner Arbeiten: „Color – Ein amerikanisches Leben“ ist ein Roman des Bürgerrechtlers und Allroundgenies James Weldon Johnson. #JamesWeldonJohnson #HarlemRenaissance #BlackHistoryMonth shop.autorenwelt.de/products/col...
February 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Um mich vorzustellen, zeige ich hier einige meiner Arbeiten: „Color – Ein amerikanisches Leben“ ist ein Roman des Bürgerrechtlers und Allroundgenies James Weldon Johnson. #JamesWeldonJohnson #HarlemRenaissance #BlackHistoryMonth shop.autorenwelt.de/products/col...
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, was #BOTD 17 June 1871. #Poetry #Literature
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, was #BOTD 17 June 1871. #Poetry #Literature
June 17, 2026 at 5:07 AM
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, was #BOTD 17 June 1871. #Poetry #Literature
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, was #BOTD 17 June 1871. #Poetry #Literature
Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us
Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us
Facing the rising sun of our new day begun
Let us march on 'til victory is won
#BlackNationalAnthem #LiftEveryVoice #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperBowl
Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us
Facing the rising sun of our new day begun
Let us march on 'til victory is won
#BlackNationalAnthem #LiftEveryVoice #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperBowl
Lift every voice and sing... Let it resound loud as the rolling sea. #BlackNationalAnthem #Ledisi #SuperBowl
"Lift Every Voice and Sing" Performed by Ledisi at Super Bowl LIX
YouTube video by NFL
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February 10, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us
Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us
Facing the rising sun of our new day begun
Let us march on 'til victory is won
#BlackNationalAnthem #LiftEveryVoice #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperBowl
Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us
Facing the rising sun of our new day begun
Let us march on 'til victory is won
#BlackNationalAnthem #LiftEveryVoice #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperBowl
A Jacksonville artist contemplates. Of course he was 50 things in addition to being a renowned poet and songwriter, but you can picture him writing this as one.
Envoy indeed.
#jamesweldonjohnson
#BlackHistoryMonth
#LEVAS125
Envoy indeed.
#jamesweldonjohnson
#BlackHistoryMonth
#LEVAS125
February 2, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A Jacksonville artist contemplates. Of course he was 50 things in addition to being a renowned poet and songwriter, but you can picture him writing this as one.
Envoy indeed.
#jamesweldonjohnson
#BlackHistoryMonth
#LEVAS125
Envoy indeed.
#jamesweldonjohnson
#BlackHistoryMonth
#LEVAS125
As we begin 2026, the James Weldon Johnson Foundation marks two milestones:
100 years of the House and Writing Cabin at Five Acres, and 10 years since receiving 501(c)(3) status.
Legacy isn’t inherited passively.
It is actively advanced.
#AdvancingTheLegacy #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth
100 years of the House and Writing Cabin at Five Acres, and 10 years since receiving 501(c)(3) status.
Legacy isn’t inherited passively.
It is actively advanced.
#AdvancingTheLegacy #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth
February 7, 2026 at 8:02 AM
As we begin 2026, the James Weldon Johnson Foundation marks two milestones:
100 years of the House and Writing Cabin at Five Acres, and 10 years since receiving 501(c)(3) status.
Legacy isn’t inherited passively.
It is actively advanced.
#AdvancingTheLegacy #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth
100 years of the House and Writing Cabin at Five Acres, and 10 years since receiving 501(c)(3) status.
Legacy isn’t inherited passively.
It is actively advanced.
#AdvancingTheLegacy #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHistoryMonth
February 9, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
June 26, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
Let us march on till victory has won!!!!!
#amessage #lifteveryvoiceandsing #blacknationalathem #jamesweldonjohnson #superbowllix #ledisi
#amessage #lifteveryvoiceandsing #blacknationalathem #jamesweldonjohnson #superbowllix #ledisi
February 9, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Let us march on till victory has won!!!!!
#amessage #lifteveryvoiceandsing #blacknationalathem #jamesweldonjohnson #superbowllix #ledisi
#amessage #lifteveryvoiceandsing #blacknationalathem #jamesweldonjohnson #superbowllix #ledisi
#OTD #TDIH #July28, 1917: The #NegroSilentProtestParade (The #SilentParade) on #FifthAvenueNYC led by #NAACP #ChurchLeaders #CommunityLeaders #WEBDuBois #JamesWeldonJohnson protest #Lynching and #MobViolence against #AfricanAmericans.
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July 28, 2026 at 12:41 AM
#OTD #TDIH #July28, 1917: The #NegroSilentProtestParade (The #SilentParade) on #FifthAvenueNYC led by #NAACP #ChurchLeaders #CommunityLeaders #WEBDuBois #JamesWeldonJohnson protest #Lynching and #MobViolence against #AfricanAmericans.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ne...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ne...
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
June 26, 2026 at 2:24 AM
✒️ #JamesWeldonJohnson, #HarlemRenaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #CivilRights activist, and leader of the #NAACP, #DOTD 26 June 1938. #Poetry #Literature
Es ist immer noch #BlackHistoryMonth. Die Geschichte des Schwarzen Amerika soll gerade ausgelöscht werden. Doch #JamesWeldonJohnson hat diese unsterbliche Hymne geschrieben, die uns allen Hoffnung gibt. #resist www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AsI...
February 17, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Es ist immer noch #BlackHistoryMonth. Die Geschichte des Schwarzen Amerika soll gerade ausgelöscht werden. Doch #JamesWeldonJohnson hat diese unsterbliche Hymne geschrieben, die uns allen Hoffnung gibt. #resist www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AsI...
COLOR - ein amerikanisches Leben
Es ist #BlackHistoryMonth, deshalb möchte ich noch einmal auf dieses Buch des Bürgerrechtlers James Weldon Johnson aufmerksam machen, das ich übersetzt habe. In allen guten Buchläden #JamesWeldonJohnson #FCKRacism #HarlemRenaissance
Es ist #BlackHistoryMonth, deshalb möchte ich noch einmal auf dieses Buch des Bürgerrechtlers James Weldon Johnson aufmerksam machen, das ich übersetzt habe. In allen guten Buchläden #JamesWeldonJohnson #FCKRacism #HarlemRenaissance
February 9, 2026 at 9:46 PM
COLOR - ein amerikanisches Leben
Es ist #BlackHistoryMonth, deshalb möchte ich noch einmal auf dieses Buch des Bürgerrechtlers James Weldon Johnson aufmerksam machen, das ich übersetzt habe. In allen guten Buchläden #JamesWeldonJohnson #FCKRacism #HarlemRenaissance
Es ist #BlackHistoryMonth, deshalb möchte ich noch einmal auf dieses Buch des Bürgerrechtlers James Weldon Johnson aufmerksam machen, das ich übersetzt habe. In allen guten Buchläden #JamesWeldonJohnson #FCKRacism #HarlemRenaissance
Can a poem change the way a nation imagines creation? Jamall A. Calloway explores how James Weldon Johnson's "The Creation" shaped generations of Black faith, literature, and cultural tradition. buff.ly/KAMkUiL #USA250 #BlackTheology #BlackLiterature #Religion #JamesWeldonJohnson #Culture
Jamall A. Calloway on Imagining Eden - Columbia University Press Blog
Author, Jamall A. Calloway reflects on his new book, Imagining Eden, Black theology, and James Weldon Johnson’s reimagining of Genesis.
buff.ly
July 18, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Can a poem change the way a nation imagines creation? Jamall A. Calloway explores how James Weldon Johnson's "The Creation" shaped generations of Black faith, literature, and cultural tradition. buff.ly/KAMkUiL #USA250 #BlackTheology #BlackLiterature #Religion #JamesWeldonJohnson #Culture
My City
James Weldon Johnson
1923
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#poems #apoemaday #poem #poetry #poetryisnotdead #poetrygram #poetrycommunity #jamesweldonjohnson #newyorkcity #nyc #manhattan #thebronx #thebronxdoesitbetter #sza #bhm #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory
James Weldon Johnson
1923
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#poems #apoemaday #poem #poetry #poetryisnotdead #poetrygram #poetrycommunity #jamesweldonjohnson #newyorkcity #nyc #manhattan #thebronx #thebronxdoesitbetter #sza #bhm #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory
February 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
My City
James Weldon Johnson
1923
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#poems #apoemaday #poem #poetry #poetryisnotdead #poetrygram #poetrycommunity #jamesweldonjohnson #newyorkcity #nyc #manhattan #thebronx #thebronxdoesitbetter #sza #bhm #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory
James Weldon Johnson
1923
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#poems #apoemaday #poem #poetry #poetryisnotdead #poetrygram #poetrycommunity #jamesweldonjohnson #newyorkcity #nyc #manhattan #thebronx #thebronxdoesitbetter #sza #bhm #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory
Meet 2025 Fellow Daonne Huff (@ladydaydayday)!
Daonne Huff is an arts worker, curator, performance centered artist, poet and Black modern flâneuse based in Harlem, NY. Learn more about Daonne at www.daonnehuff.com
#jamesweldonjohnson #artistinresidence #greatbarrington #simonsrock #artists
Daonne Huff is an arts worker, curator, performance centered artist, poet and Black modern flâneuse based in Harlem, NY. Learn more about Daonne at www.daonnehuff.com
#jamesweldonjohnson #artistinresidence #greatbarrington #simonsrock #artists
Artist | Daonne Huff | www.daonnehuff.com | New York, NY
Poet, performance artist, flaneuse, arts administrator www.daonnehuff.com
www.daonnehuff.com
June 17, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Meet 2025 Fellow Daonne Huff (@ladydaydayday)!
Daonne Huff is an arts worker, curator, performance centered artist, poet and Black modern flâneuse based in Harlem, NY. Learn more about Daonne at www.daonnehuff.com
#jamesweldonjohnson #artistinresidence #greatbarrington #simonsrock #artists
Daonne Huff is an arts worker, curator, performance centered artist, poet and Black modern flâneuse based in Harlem, NY. Learn more about Daonne at www.daonnehuff.com
#jamesweldonjohnson #artistinresidence #greatbarrington #simonsrock #artists
In this blog post, author Jamall A. Calloway reflects on IMAGINING EDEN, Black theology, and James Weldon Johnson’s reimagining of Genesis. buff.ly/fHXFYiQ #BHM #BlackTheology #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackLiterature #ReligionAndLiterature #BlackHistoryMonth @aaads-iraascu.bsky.social
Jamall A. Calloway on Imagining Eden - Columbia University Press Blog
Author, Jamall A. Calloway reflects on his new book, Imagining Eden, Black theology, and James Weldon Johnson’s reimagining of Genesis.
buff.ly
February 19, 2026 at 12:40 AM
In this blog post, author Jamall A. Calloway reflects on IMAGINING EDEN, Black theology, and James Weldon Johnson’s reimagining of Genesis. buff.ly/fHXFYiQ #BHM #BlackTheology #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackLiterature #ReligionAndLiterature #BlackHistoryMonth @aaads-iraascu.bsky.social
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: In the US, the unofficial Black national anthem, celebrates 125 years. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #LiftEveryVoiceandSing #JamesWeldonJohnson #JRosamondJohnson #hymns #civilrightsmovement #BishopDavidDDanielsIII #TheodoreThorpeIII
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sightmagazine.com.au/features/lif...
'Lift Every Voice and Sing': In the US, the unofficial Black national anthem, celebrates 125 years - Sight Magazine
ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, reports on how the anniversary of the hymn has been marked in the US...
sightmagazine.com.au
June 19, 2025 at 2:03 AM
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: In the US, the unofficial Black national anthem, celebrates 125 years. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #LiftEveryVoiceandSing #JamesWeldonJohnson #JRosamondJohnson #hymns #civilrightsmovement #BishopDavidDDanielsIII #TheodoreThorpeIII
sightmagazine.com.au/features/lif...
sightmagazine.com.au/features/lif...
By way of introducing myself I’ll show some of my work here. “Color – Ein amerikanisches Leben” (The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man) is a novel by the civil rights activist and polymath James Weldon Johnson. #JamesWeldonJohnson #HarlemRenaissance #BlackHistoryMonth
www.amazon.com/Color-Ein-am...
www.amazon.com/Color-Ein-am...
Color - Ein amerikanisches Leben (German Edition)
Buy Color - Ein amerikanisches Leben (German Edition): Read Kindle Store Reviews - Amazon.com
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February 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
By way of introducing myself I’ll show some of my work here. “Color – Ein amerikanisches Leben” (The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man) is a novel by the civil rights activist and polymath James Weldon Johnson. #JamesWeldonJohnson #HarlemRenaissance #BlackHistoryMonth
www.amazon.com/Color-Ein-am...
www.amazon.com/Color-Ein-am...
Why we "Lift Every Voice and Sing" | The story behind the 'black national anthem'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38sxYtHRGGw
#OnThisDayInBlackHistory #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHeritageStamp #LiftEveryVoiceAndSing #HarlemRenaissance #BlackExcellence #PreservingOurStory #TheEnglandManor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38sxYtHRGGw
#OnThisDayInBlackHistory #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHeritageStamp #LiftEveryVoiceAndSing #HarlemRenaissance #BlackExcellence #PreservingOurStory #TheEnglandManor
Why we "Lift Every Voice and Sing" | The story behind the 'black national anthem'
With so much debate around the national anthem recently, we thought it was time to revisit the historic meaning of "Lift Ev'ry and Sing," the song unofficial...
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February 3, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Why we "Lift Every Voice and Sing" | The story behind the 'black national anthem'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38sxYtHRGGw
#OnThisDayInBlackHistory #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHeritageStamp #LiftEveryVoiceAndSing #HarlemRenaissance #BlackExcellence #PreservingOurStory #TheEnglandManor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38sxYtHRGGw
#OnThisDayInBlackHistory #JamesWeldonJohnson #BlackHeritageStamp #LiftEveryVoiceAndSing #HarlemRenaissance #BlackExcellence #PreservingOurStory #TheEnglandManor