Guy Benton Johnson
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- PhD Sociology University of Chicago
- Masters Sociology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Sociology University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Guy Benton Johnson was an American sociologist and social anthropologist. He was a distinguished student of black culture in the rural South and a pioneer advocate of racial equality. Biography Johnson was born in Caddo Mills, Texas on February 28, 1901. He married Guion Griffis, a noted historian, and together they had two sons: Guy Benton, Jr. and Edward. Johnson died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on March 23, 1991, at the age of 90.
Guy Benton Johnson's Published Works
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- Dusk of Dawn. An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept. (1942) (314)
- Racial and ethnic relations (1973) (183)
- The Negro and Crime (1941) (119)
- Drums and shadows : survival studies among the Georgia coastal Negroes (1941) (37)
- The Negro and his Songs: a Study of Typical Negro Songs in the South. (1969) (26)
- Folk culture on St. Helena Island, South Carolina (1935) (22)
- Negro Workaday Songs (1970) (18)
- The Negro And His Songs (16)
- Personality in a White-Indian-Negro Community (1939) (14)
- Double meaning in the popular negro blues. (14)
- White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands. By George Pullen Jackson. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1933. 444 pp. $4.50 (1935) (13)
- John Henry: Tracking Down a Negro Legend (1969) (11)
- A Sociological Interpretation of the New Ku Klux Movement (1923) (11)
- Tracking down a Negro Legend (1934) (10)
- A summary of negro scores on the Seashore musical talent tests. (1931) (8)
- Along This Way, The Autobiography of James Weldon Johnson. New York: The Viking Press, 1933. 418 pp. Illustrated. $3.50 (1934) (8)
- Some Factors in the Development of Negro Social Institutions in The United States (1934) (7)
- The Georgia Negro: A History. (1939) (6)
- Racial Integration in Public Higher Education in the South (1954) (6)
- Negro Racial Movements and Leadership in the United States (1937) (6)
- THE NEGRO SPIRITUAL: A PROBLEM IN ANTHROPOLOGY (1931) (4)
- Desegregation and the Future of the Negro College: A Critical Summary (1958) (4)
- Musical Talent and the Negro (1928) (4)
- A Sociologist Looks at Racial Desegregation in the South (1954) (3)
- The New Negro on Campus (1975) (3)
- Racial Integration in Southern Higher Education (1956) (3)
- Freedom, Equality, and Segregation (1958) (3)
- Newspaper Advertisements and Negro Culture (1925) (3)
- The Negro and the Depression in North Carolina (1933) (2)
- NORTH AMERICA AND HAITI: Life in a Haitian Valley. MELVILLE J. HERSKOVITS (1939) (2)
- DESEGREGATION IN SOUTHERN HIGHER EDUCATION. (1964) (2)
- The Gullah Dialect Revisited (1980) (2)
- On the Trail of Negro Folk-Songs@@@The Negro and His Songs (1925) (2)
- The Negro's Struggle for Survival: A Study in Human Ecology. By S. J. Holmes. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1937. 2.96 pp. $3.00 (1939) (1)
- Progress in the Desegregation of Higher Education (1959) (1)
- OTHER: Race: The History of an Idea in America. Thomas F. Gossett (1965) (1)
- Recent Contributions to the Study of American Negro Songs (1926) (1)
- WEAVER, ROBERT C. The Negro Ghetto. Pp. xviii, 404. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948. $3.75 (1949) (1)
- Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect. By Lorenzo D. Turner. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1949. 317 pp. $7.50 (1950) (1)
- Does the South Owe the Negro a New Deal (1934) (1)
- The Negro in the United States. By E. Franklin Frazier. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. 767 pp. $6.00 (1950) (1)
- Folk, Religion, and Society: Selected Papers of Hozward W. Odum. (1964) (1)
- The Economics of Discrimination. By Gary S. Becker. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957. 137 pp. $3.50 (1958) (1)
- The Negro Migration and its Consequences (1924) (1)
- Psychical Research, Science, and Religion. (1927) (1)
- Howard Washington Odum: An Appreciation (1955) (1)
- Rupert Bayless Vance1899–1975 (1975) (1)
- Ethnic Relations in the United States. By Edward C. McDonagh and Eugene S. Richards. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1953. 408 pp. $4.00 (1953) (1)
- Race Riot. By Alfred McClung Lee and Norman Daymond Humphrey. New York: The Dryden Press, 1943. 143 pp. $1.50 (1944) (1)
- United States Eric Foner. Politics and Ideology in the Age of the Civil War. Pp. vi, 250. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980. $15.95 (1981) (0)
- Pioneers in American Anthropology. The Bandelier-Morgan Letters, 1873–1883. Two Volumes (Coronado Bandelier Series). By Leslie A. White. Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press, 1940. Volume I, 271 pp; Volume II, 266 pp. $10.00 per set (1941) (0)
- Book Review: Racial and Ethnic Relations (1973) (0)
- Negro Year Book, 1947 (1948) (0)
- Recent Literature (1922) (0)
- The Mound-Builders. By Henry Clyde Shetrone. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1930. 508 pp. Illustrated. $7.50 (1931) (0)
- GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: Almost White. Brewton Berry (1964) (0)
- Knowing the Negro (1945) (0)
- Charles Spurgeon Johnson, 1893–1956 (1957) (0)
- Some Books on Folk Songs (1928) (0)
- Recent Books on Race and Culture (1935) (0)
- Behind the Japanese Mask. By Jesse F. Steiner. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. 159 pp. $2.00 (1943) (0)
- Among the Anthropologists (1938) (0)
- The Encyclopedia Revised (1947) (0)
- Taboo, A Sociological Study. By Hutton Webster. Stanford University: Stanford University Press, 1942. 393 pp. $4.00 (1943) (0)
- Blues: An Anthology. Edited by W. C. Handy. New York: A. and C. Boni, 1926. 180 pp. $3.50 (1927) (0)
- Community in Crisis: The Elimination of Segregation from a Public School System. By James H. Tipton. New York: Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1953. 180 pp. $3.75 (1953) (0)
- PEEK, GEORGE N., and SAMUEL CROWTHER. Why Quit Our Own? Pp. 353. New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1936. 50¢ (1937) (0)
- Twelve Negro Americans.Mary JennessWe Sing America.Marion CuthbertThe Story of the American Negro.Ina Corinne BrownA Preface to Racial Understanding.Charles S. JohnsonAlien Americans.B. Schrieke (1937) (0)
- Rich Quarry of Sociology and Folkways (1964) (0)
- Books on Race and Race Relations (1937) (0)
- Book Review:A Social Interpretation of South Carolina. G. Croft Williams (1948) (0)
- The Application of Results of Research . Vera Connell, Ed. In collaboration with the British Commonwealth Scientific Offices. Academic Press, New York; Butterworths, London, 1954. vii + 212 pp. $5. (1955) (0)
- FROM SUNDOWN TO SUNUP: THE MAKING OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY. By George P. Rawick. Westport: Greenwood, 1972. 208 pp. $10.00 (1973) (0)
- A Stock-Taking Conference on the Negro (1928) (0)
- New World A-Coming. By Roi Ottley. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin Company, 1943. 364 pp. $3.00 (1943) (0)
- The Mark of Oppression: A Psychosocial Study of the American Negro. By Abram Kardiner and Lionel Ovesey. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1951. 396 pp. $5.00 (1953) (0)
- An African Aristocracy. Rank Among the Swazi. By Hilda Kuper. London and New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. 251 pp. $8.00. Illustrated (1948) (0)
- Katharine Jocher (1888–1983) (1983) (0)
- The Negro Newspaper. By Vishnu V. Oak. Yellow Springs, Ohio: Antioch Press, 1948. 170 pp. $2.50 (1949) (0)
- The Conquest of New England by the Immigrant. By Daniel Chauncey Brewer. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926, 369 pp. $2.00 (1927) (0)
- Race and Crime. By Willem Adriaan Bonger. Translated from the Dutch by Margaret Mathews Hordyk. New York: Columbia University Press, 1943. 130 pp. $1.50 (1944) (0)
- Book Review:White Spirituals in the Southern Uplands. George Pullen Jackson (0)
- Psychical Research, Science, and Religion. By Stanley De Brath. New York: George H. Doran, 1926, xx, 207 pp. $2.50 (1927) (0)
- Black and White@@@The Negro in Modern Industrial Society.@@@Negro Membership in American Labor Unions.@@@The Negro Wage Earner.@@@The Black Worker.@@@Black Manhattan.@@@Black America.@@@The Negro in Washington.@@@Negro: National Asset or Liability.@@@Race Mixture. (1931) (0)
- Review: Indians of the Urban Northwest by Marian W. Smith (1950) (0)
- Temperament and Race. By S. D. Proteus and Majorie E. Babcock. Boston: Richard Badger, 1926. 364 pp. $3.00 (1927) (0)
- Lay My Burden Down. A Folk History of Slavery. Edited by B. A. Botkin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. 286 pp. $3.50. Illustrated (1946) (0)
- Recent Literature (1922) (0)
- Background Studies@@@Myth in Primitive Psychology.@@@Maori Symbolism.@@@On the Trail of Ancient Man. (1927) (0)
- WINTHROP D. JORDAN. White over Black: American Attitudes toward the Negro, 1550-1812. Pp. xx, 651. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1968. $12.50 (1968) (0)
- Recent Literature on the Negro (0)
- The Gold Coast in Transition. By David E. Apter. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955. 355 pp. $5.00 (1956) (0)
- Book Review:New Haven Negroes: A Social History. Robert Austin Warner (1941) (0)
- The Origin and Distribution of the Graduates of the Negro Colleges of Georgia. By John William Morgan. Milledgeville, Georgia: Privately printed, 1940. 118 pp (1941) (0)
- Research Memorandum on Minority Peoples in the Depression. By Donald Young. Bulletin 31. 252. pp (1939) (0)
- Color Blind. By Margaret Halsey. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1946. 163 pp. $2.50 (1947) (0)
- Fraternities Without Brotherhood. By Alfred McClung Lee. Boston: The Beacon Press, 1955. 159 pp. $1.95. Paper (1956) (0)
- Joel Chandler Harris, Editor and Essayist.Julia Collier HarrisThe Carolina Low-Country.Members of the Society for the Preservation of the Spirituals (1932) (0)
- : A History of South Africa, Social and Economic . C. W. Dekiewiet. (1946) (0)
- Desegregation and the Law. By Albert P. Blaustein and Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr.; With All Deliberate Speed. Edited by Don Shoemaker and Segregation and Desegregation: A Digest of Current Research. By Melvin M. Tumin (1958) (0)
- The Negro Peasant Turns Cityward. By Louise Venable Kennedy. New York: Columbia University Press, 1930. 270 pp. $4.25 (1931) (0)
- Black and White Again (1932) (0)
- Segregation vs. integration and the impending Supreme Court decision. (1953) (0)
- Lewis Henry Morgan, Social Evolutionist. By Bernhard J. Stern. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1931. 221 pp. $2.50 (1932) (0)
- Indians of the Urban Northwest (1950) (0)
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