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God's Trombones

By: James Weldon Johnson
Narrated by: Joe Morton, Robert Earl Jones, Calvin O. Butts
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Summary

Johnson transformed memories of the sermons he heard in the late 1800s by renowned African American preachers into this now-classic work of original poetry. Basis for a PBS documentary on Johnson titled Lift Every Voice and Sing.
©1955 Viking Penguin (P)1993 Penguin HighBridge Audio
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