Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

Helene Johnson Project: "To Be 19 in 1925" - Coggle Diagram

- - - - 1925 = Volume 3
    - - Weary Blues by Langston Hughes
      - To One Who Said Me Nay by Countee Cullen
    - - Uncle Jim, Words to My Love, and In Spite of Death by Countee Cullen
      - Alice Dunbar Nelson - Of Old St. Augustine, Communion, and Music
  - - - In 1925, while heading the Department of Philosophy at Howard University, Locke edited a compendium of African American art, poetry, social essays, and historical commentary, titled The New Negro. Contributed by many notable African Americans including writers Jean Toomer and Zora Neal Hurston; poets Countee Cullen, Claude McKay, and Langston Hughes; and civil rights leader James Weldon Johnson. Locke sought to create new racial pride, self-expression, and literary discourse.
  - - - William and Ella Johnson
        
        Benjamin Benson (born into slavery in Camden, North Carolina)