Black Fact = (1930) James Weldon Johnson

Black Fact = 1930 (December 19) – James Weldon Johnson, co-composer of the “Negro National Anthem,” resigned as the Executive Secretary of the NAACP due to poor health on this date in 1930. This Spingarn Medalist also was a writer, a diplomat, and was the first Field Secretary of the NAACP. He was also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity,Inc.🤘🏽. #theraydiotwins

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