Georgia Douglas Johnson
American poet and playwright (1880–1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
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Born | (1880-09-10)September 10, 1880 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1966(1966-05-15) (aged 85) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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Education | Atlanta University's Normal School |
Alma mater | Oberlin Conservatory of Music |
Literary movement | Harlem Renaissance, anti-lynching movement, S Street Salon |
Spouse | Henry Lincoln Johnson |
Children | Two sons |
Relatives | Parents, Laura Douglas and George Camp |
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