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Georgia Douglas Johnson

1880–1966 · United States · Harlem Renaissance & African American poets

Georgia Douglas Johnson published The Heart of a Woman in 1918 and wrote poems, plays and songs. Her home in Washington, D.C. was a weekly meeting place for writers of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Poems by Georgia Douglas Johnson

Poems published before 1930, now in the public domain.

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Are Georgia Douglas Johnson’s poems free to read?

Yes. Georgia Douglas Johnson’s poems published before 1930 are in the public domain, and you can read 3 of them here or as a flip book.

What are Georgia Douglas Johnson’s best-known works?

The Heart of a Woman (1918), Bronze (1922).

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