1945–1981
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Joshua Henry Jones
1876–1955
United States
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Joshua Henry Jones Jr. (? - December 14, 1955) was an American composer, poet, and novelist. He was photographed in 1923. His poem "To a Skull" was included in James Weldon Johnson's 1922 book The Book of American Negro Poetry. Robert Thomas Kerlin included him in his 1923 poetry anthology Negro Poets and Their Poems.
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