{"id":63296,"date":"2022-02-26T17:54:28","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T17:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=63296"},"modified":"2022-02-26T20:14:37","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T20:14:37","slug":"georgia-douglas-johnson-harlem-renaissance-poet-playwright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=63296","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Douglas Johnson, Harlem Renaissance Poet &#038; Playwright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/author-biography\/georgia-douglas-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>Georgia Douglas Johnson, Harlem Renaissance Poet &amp; Playwright<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Literary Ladies Guide: Inspiration for Readers and Writers from Classic Women Authors<\/a><br \/>\n2018-03-29<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/author\/nava-atlas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nava Atlas<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/author-biography\/georgia-douglas-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 33%; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Georgia-Douglas-Johnson.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Georgia_Douglas_Johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Georgia Douglas Johnson<\/a> (September 10, 1880 \u2013 May 14, 1966) was an American poet and playwright associated with the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Harlem_Renaissance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harlem Renaissance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Born Georgia Douglas Camp in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atlanta, Georgia<\/a>, she grew up in a mixed-race family with African American, Native American, and English roots.<\/p>\n<p>Her poetry addressed issues of race as well as intensely personal yet ultimately universal themes including love, motherhood, and being a woman in a male-dominated world.<\/p>\n<p>Four collections of her poetry were published: <em>The Heart of a Woman<\/em> (1918), <em>Bronze<\/em> (1922), <em>An Autumn Love Cycle<\/em> (1928), and <em>Share My World<\/em> (1962). She wrote nearly thirty plays and numerous other works, some of which have been lost&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.literaryladiesguide.com\/author-biography\/georgia-douglas-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia Douglas Johnson (September 10, 1880 \u2013 May 14, 1966) was an American poet and playwright associated with the Harlem Renaissance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1245,1196,8,20,25],"tags":[33184,33182,33180,33183,29715,29714,33181],"class_list":["post-63296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-biography","category-literary-criticism","category-media-archive","category-usa","category-women","tag-georgia-blanche-douglas-camp-johnson","tag-georgia-douglas-camp","tag-georgia-douglas-johnson","tag-henry-lincoln-johnson","tag-literary-ladies-guide","tag-literary-ladies-guide-inspiration-for-readers-and-writers-from-classic-women-authors","tag-nava-atlas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63296"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63302,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63296\/revisions\/63302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}