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Georgia Blanche Douglas Camp Johnson, better known as Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 – May 15, 1966), was a poet and playwright. She was one of the earliest female African-American playwrights , [ 1 ] and an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance .
Stephens, Judith L. "Art, Activism, and Uncompromising Attitude in Georgia Douglas Johnson's Lynching Plays." African American Review 39.1/2 (2005): 87–102. Web. Henderson, Dorothy Faye.
And Yet They Paused is a dramatic, one-act play presented in four scenes, by Georgia Douglas Johnson.Johnson wrote the play in 1938, in reaction to lynching. [1] Like the rest of Johnson's lynching dramas, the play was not published during her lifetime.
She married Henry "Link" Johnson, the son of ex-slaves in 1903 and a very educated man. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1925 leaving Georgia with two teenage sons, Henry Lincoln, Jr. and Peter Douglas. [6] Most known for her poetry and Drama, Johnson also happened to be a journalist who contributed to 32 newspapers, publishing weekly ...
Plumes is a one-act, folk drama written by Georgia Douglas Johnson in 1927 (first produced at Chicago's Cube Theatre in the same year). [1] It was played at the Harlem Experimental Theatre between the years of 1928 and 1931. This play won first prize in a playwriting contest sponsored by the influential opportunity magazine.
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Songs of the Harlem River: Forgotten One Acts of the Harlem Renaissance is a collection of five one-act plays written between 1920 and 1930 by several African-American playwrights at the time including Marita Bonner, Ralf M. Coleman, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Willis Richardson, and Eulalie Spence.
Dan Lanning knows the Ducks are eager to show the world they're better than the team we saw against Georgia. 15 notable quotes from Dan Lanning as Ducks puts Georgia behind them, shift focus to ...