Description:

20th Century Writers poster.
A poster showing black writers of the 20th century.

Top left picture; Paul Lawrence Dunbar, poet and novelist.

Top middle picture; Kelly Miller, essayist.

Top right picture; Carter Woodson, historian and scholar.

Bottom left picture; James Weldon Johnson, poet, historian, NAACP leader – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Bottom middle picture; WEB Du Bois, editor, historian, sociologist, essayist, poet, novelist, NAACP official.

Middle right picture; Countee Cullen, Harlem poet.

Bottom right picture; Richard Wright, novelist.

Contributed by John Judkyn Memorial.

Date: 20th century

Copyright: The American Museum in Britain, Bath

Object ID:74.179.13