Renaissance Women: Georgia Douglas Johnson
Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880-1966) was one of the most well-known Black female writers, poets, and playwrights of her time. Though she spent most of her adult life in Washington D.C., she is considered a predominant figure of the Harlem Renaissance.Georgia became known for her weekly Saturday salons she hosted at her home with fellow black writers, intellectuals and contemporaries, which became known as the S Street Salon.