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Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JAMES WELDON JOHnson

EMILLEE ESPINOSA MRS. LACAYO class

JAMES EARLY LIFE

  • Born in Jacksonville FL
  • Birthday🎉🎊: June 17,1871
  • Education Columbia university ,Fisk University ,Clark Atlanta University
  • Author,educator ,lawyer, diplomat ,and songwriter

james major  accomplishment

  • James was one of the first African american to be a professor at NYU
  • As a songwriter he wrote a song " LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING" 
  • The song was a big hit . Can you Believe I still here that song today!
  • The last air catching accomplishment was that he got and award
  • NAACP FOR OUTSTANDING ACHEVMENT AWARD IN1933
James major acomplishments were to be a author , songwriter , and educator

later years

  • James sadly died June 16,1933
  • What I most admire about James Weldon Johnson is
  • he has so manny accomplishment he got awards .
  • Also he is so hard working and determined and came to be a successful man
  • He went to manny University's and graduated from them all

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BY EMILLEE ESPINOSA
Photo by mrjoro