Georgia Douglas Johnson
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, and an important figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Georgia Douglas Johnson | |
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| Born | September 10, 1880 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | May 15, 1966 (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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