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"I became aware that I was different—that I was what is called a colored man." James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is a bold, pioneering work of American literature—a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of race, identity, and belonging in early 20th-century America. Originally published anonymously in 1912, this semi-autobiographical novel tells the story ... Read more

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"I became aware that I was different—that I was what is called a colored man." James Weldon Johnson's The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is a bold, pioneering work of American literature—a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of race, identity, and belonging in early 20th-century America. Originally published anonymously in 1912, this semi-autobiographical novel tells the story
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What happens when survival requires hiding a part of who you are? In The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, James Weldon Johnson presents a compelling story of identity, ambition, race, music, and belonging in America. The unnamed narrator moves through dramatically different worlds, observing both opportunity and prejudice while confronting decisions that will shape not only his future but also ... Read more

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What happens when survival requires hiding a part of who you are? In The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, James Weldon Johnson presents a compelling story of identity, ambition, race, music, and belonging in America. The unnamed narrator moves through dramatically different worlds, observing both opportunity and prejudice while confronting decisions that will shape not only his future but also
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What would you risk to belong? First published anonymously, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is a bold and deeply moving novel by James Weldon Johnson that explores identity, race, and the price of ambition in America. Through the journey of a light-skinned African American man who chooses to "pass" as white, Johnson delivers a powerful reflection on society, opportunity, love, music, and ... Read more

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What would you risk to belong? First published anonymously, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man is a bold and deeply moving novel by James Weldon Johnson that explores identity, race, and the price of ambition in America. Through the journey of a light-skinned African American man who chooses to "pass" as white, Johnson delivers a powerful reflection on society, opportunity, love, music, and
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A fictional tale set in America at the turn of the 20th century, 'The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man' tells the story of a mixed-race man whose lighter skin allows him to pass for a white man when the need arises.Charting his journey across the racial divides, it describes his journey from a black college kid in Jacksonville to a successful man living in the white suburbs of the Northeast.This ... Read more

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A fictional tale set in America at the turn of the 20th century, 'The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man' tells the story of a mixed-race man whose lighter skin allows him to pass for a white man when the need arises.Charting his journey across the racial divides, it describes his journey from a black college kid in Jacksonville to a successful man living in the white suburbs of the Northeast.This
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson is the fictional telling of the story of a young biracial man, referred to only as the “Ex-Colored Man", living in post Reconstruction era America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The Ex-Colored Man was forced to choose between embracing his black heritage and culture by expressing himself through the African ... Read more

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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man by James Weldon Johnson is the fictional telling of the story of a young biracial man, referred to only as the “Ex-Colored Man", living in post Reconstruction era America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The Ex-Colored Man was forced to choose between embracing his black heritage and culture by expressing himself through the African
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James Weldon Johnson’s The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man takes place in post Reconstruction era America and follows the story of a young biracial male. Johnson poses a complex dilemma: because the “Ex-Colored Man,” which is the only name by which the protagonist is referred, represents what, at the time was, a social contradiction of race and culture, he is forced to choose which aspect of ... Read more

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James Weldon Johnson’s The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man takes place in post Reconstruction era America and follows the story of a young biracial male. Johnson poses a complex dilemma: because the “Ex-Colored Man,” which is the only name by which the protagonist is referred, represents what, at the time was, a social contradiction of race and culture, he is forced to choose which aspect of
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As the son of an African-American mother and a white Southern aristocrat father, the story of the Ex-Colored Man explores the challenges, successes, and insecurities that still linger in post-Reconstruction era America. As the Ex-Colored Man struggles between accepting his black heritage and passion for ragtime, and the desire to live a peaceful life, he ultimately decides to continue "passing" as ... Read more

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As the son of an African-American mother and a white Southern aristocrat father, the story of the Ex-Colored Man explores the challenges, successes, and insecurities that still linger in post-Reconstruction era America. As the Ex-Colored Man struggles between accepting his black heritage and passion for ragtime, and the desire to live a peaceful life, he ultimately decides to continue "passing" as
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The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man (Free Audiobook) (A to Z Classics)

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One of the most prominent African-Americans of his time, James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) was a successful lawyer, educator, social reformer, songwriter, and critic. But it was as a poet and novelist that he achieved lasting fame. Among his most famous works, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man in many ways parallels Johnson's own remarkable life. First published in 1912, the novel relates, ... Read more

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One of the most prominent African-Americans of his time, James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) was a successful lawyer, educator, social reformer, songwriter, and critic. But it was as a poet and novelist that he achieved lasting fame. Among his most famous works, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man in many ways parallels Johnson's own remarkable life. First published in 1912, the novel relates,
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James Weldon Johnson's trailblazing coming-of-age novel on passing and racial ambiguity at the turn of the 20th century in America, freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Editions line.From a cigar factory in Jacksonville to an elite gambling club in New York, the unnamed narrator describes his remarkable journey through the strata of Black and white society, rubbing elbows with ... Read more

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James Weldon Johnson's trailblazing coming-of-age novel on passing and racial ambiguity at the turn of the 20th century in America, freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Editions line.From a cigar factory in Jacksonville to an elite gambling club in New York, the unnamed narrator describes his remarkable journey through the strata of Black and white society, rubbing elbows with
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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse is a book of poems by James Weldon Johnson patterned after traditional African-American spiritual oratory. African-American scholars have identified the collection as one of Johnson's two most notable works, the other being Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man. The work went on to find acclaim in many circles, proving "enormously popular among both the ... Read more

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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse is a book of poems by James Weldon Johnson patterned after traditional African-American spiritual oratory. African-American scholars have identified the collection as one of Johnson's two most notable works, the other being Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man. The work went on to find acclaim in many circles, proving "enormously popular among both the
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