Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido)
James Weldon Johnson
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James Weldon Johnson was an American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist. Johnson is best remembered for his leadership of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), where he started working in 1917. In 1920 he was the first black to be chosen as executive secretary of the organization, effectively the operating officer. - Summary by Wikipedia (0 hr 13 min)
Chapters
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by ALP | 1:08 | Read by Algy Pug |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by BK | 1:25 | Read by Bruce Kachuk |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by DL | 1:16 | Read by David Lawrence |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by EL | 0:56 | Read by Newgatenovelist |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by FS | 1:16 | Read by fshort |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by GG | 1:32 | Read by Greg Giordano |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by IK | 1:18 | Read by Ian King |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by JM | 1:07 | Read by J. McDougall |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by LCW | 1:13 | Read by Larry Wilson |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by LLW | 1:23 | Read by Leonard Wilson (1930-2024) |
Sonnet (From the Spanish of Plácido) - Read by RC | 1:12 | Read by Rosslyn Carlyle |