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Word of an Engineer

Word of an Engineer

James Weldon Johnson

Word of an Engineer is a work by James Weldon Johnson, an influential American author and civil rights activist. Johnson, who served as the first black executive secretary of the NAACP, is known for his contributions to literature and black culture, including poetry and novels. This book reflects his multifaceted career and insights as an engineer, educator, and advocate for social justice. Johnson's writing is notable for its cultural significance and its role in the African American literary tradition.

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James Weldon Johnson was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Johnson...

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