| NAME OF LEADER | DESCRIPTION |
| JAMES WELDON JOHNSON | He was an American writer and civil rights activist. He was married to civil rights activist Grace Nail Johnson. Johnson was a leader of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), where he started working in 1917. In 1920, he was the first African American to be chosen as executive secretary of the organization, effectively the operating officer. He served in that position from 1920 to 1930. Johnson established his reputation as a writer and was known during the Harlem Renaissance for his poems, novel, and anthologies collecting both poems and spirituals of black culture. Leader of NAACP organization. |
| DESCRIPTION | NAME OF SITE | CITY | STATE |
| BIRTHPLACE | SMALL FARMHOUSE – MARKER | (DOWNTOWN)JACKSONVILLE | FLORIDA |
| LIVED | LOGAN CIRCLE | WASHINGTON DC | WASHINGTON DC |
| LIVED | HOUSE | NASHVILLE | TENNESEE |
| ALMA MATER | STANTON COLLEGE PREPRATORY SCHOOL | JACKSONVILLE | FLORIDA |
| ALMA MATER | ATLANTA UNIVERSITY | ATLANTA | GEORGIA |
| WORKED | HARLEM RENASSIANCE | HARLEM | NEW YORK |
| AFFILIATIONS | NAACP | BALTIMORE | FLORIDA |
| DEATHPLACE | DIED AT CAR ACCIDENT | WISCASSET | MAINE |
| BURIAL PLACE | GREENWOOD CEMETRY | BROOKLYN, KINGS COUNTY (BROOKLYN), | NEW YORK CITY |
| FUNERAL SERVICE | SALEM METHODIST CHURCH | HARLEM | NEW YORK CITY |
| STATUE /MEMORIAL | STANTON COLLEGE PREPRATORY SCHOOL | JACKSONVILLE | FLORIDA |
| MURAL | DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE | JACKSONVILLE | FLORIDA |
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