The James Weldon Johnson Writing Cabin: A Legacy Preserved
Preserving a small building with a big meaning. James Weldon Johnson's Writing Cabin (Spectrum News 1/Breanna Steele) Nestled in the serene hills of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, the James Weldon Johnson Writing Cabin stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of America’s most influential literary and civil rights figures. Johnson, a poet, novelist, diplomat, and civil rights activist, used this rustic retreat as a sanctuary for contemplation, creativity and writing. It was here that he penned some of his most influential works. Works that shaped the discourse on race and justice in America. Rufus Jones and Jill Rosenberg-Jones…
