The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man

Classic American Fiction

Author: James Weldon Johnson

Originally published in 1912, this novel was one of the first to present a frank picture of being black in America,,Masked in the tradition of the literary confession practiced by such writers as St. Augustine and Rousseau, this “autobiography” purports to be a candid account of its narrator’s private views and feelings as well as an acknowledgement of the central secret of….Read More

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