Lift every voice and sing : a celebration of the African American national anthem
- Title
- Lift every voice and sing : a celebration of the African American national anthem / James Weldon Johnson ; illustrated by Elizabeth Catlett ; foreword by Ashley Bryan.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019.
- ©1993
- Author
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- Description
- 30 unnumbered pages : illustrations, music; 29 cm
- Summary
- An illustrated version of the song written by civil rights leader and poet James Weldon Johnson in 1899 that has come to be considered the African American national anthem.
- Subject
- Songs, English
- African Americans
- Songs, English > United States > Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Social movements > United States > African Americans > History
- United States
- Music
- Picture books
- Songs, English > United States > Texts
- Black author
- Picture books for children
- African Americans > Music > Juvenile literature
- Patriotic music > African Americans
- Texts
- Genre/Form
- Picture books for children.
- Juvenile works.
- Music.
- Picture books.
- Texts.
- Call number
- Sc F 19-290
- Note
- First published in the United States of America in February1993 by Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc.
- Includes music for voice and piano.
- Author
- Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938, author.
- Title
- Lift every voice and sing : a celebration of the African American national anthem / James Weldon Johnson ; illustrated by Elizabeth Catlett ; foreword by Ashley Bryan.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2019.
- Copyright date
- ©1993
- Edition
- New edition.
- Type of content
- text
- still image
- notated music
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Local note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Local subject
- Black author.
- Added author
- Container of (work): Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954. Lift every voice and sing.
- Catlett, Elizabeth, 1915-2012, illustrator.
- Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond), 1873-1954, composer.
- Bryan, Ashley, writer of foreword.
- LCCN
- 92027333
- ISBN
- 9781681199559 hardcover
- 1681199556 hardcover
- Research call number
- Sc F 19-290