John Rosamond Johnson

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson_Jr.
gptkb:Lift_Every_Voice_and_Sing
gptkb:Marion_Anthony_Anderson
gptkbp:active_years 1890s-1950s
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Johnson_Brothers
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
Cultural movements in the 20th century
African American civil rights activism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Spingarn_Medal
Honorary Doctorate from Howard University
gptkbp:birth_date 1873-08-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Jacksonville,_Florida
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Woodlawn_Cemetery,_The_Bronx
gptkbp:child gptkb:J._Rosamond_Johnson_Jr.
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Duke
gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkb:Scott_Joplin
gptkbp:contributed_to American music history
African American cultural identity
African American musical legacy
gptkbp:contribution African American music heritage
Music for the African American community
gptkbp:death_date 1954-01-11
1954-01-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkbp:family gptkb:James_Weldon_Johnson
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Spirituals
Classical music
spirituals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Rosamond Johnson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:church
gptkb:political_movement
Music education
American folk music
Music education policies
Music performance practices
Black musical theater
Black gospel choirs
Contemporary African American composers
Music education in African American communities
Music in the African American church
Music publishing for African American artists
Musicology studies on African American music
Spiritual music traditions
Music festivals celebrating African American culture
gptkbp:influenced_by African American culture
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkbp:known_for Choral arrangements
Educational outreach in music
Civil Rights anthems
Promoting African American composers
Arranging and composing music for African American choirs
Advocacy for African American musicians
Cultural ambassador for African American music
Music for the NAACP events
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer in African American music
gptkbp:members gptkb:American_Society_of_Composers,_Authors_and_Publishers
gptkb:National_Association_of_Negro_Musicians
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Lift_Every_Voice_and_Sing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:singer
gptkb:composer
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
Broadway shows
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkbp:spouse Clara Johnson
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Songs_for_the_American_Negro