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‘’Not to be confused with Hansford T. Johnson’’

Henry Theodore Johnson

H. T. Johnson (October 10, 1857 - ?) was an educator, minister, and writer. He was born in Georgetown, South Carolina.[1] Founded Slater College in Tennessee.[2]

He studied at the University of South Carolina until Democrats resegregated it. He later studied at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania and Boston University. it in 1876. He returned to teaching and became a divinity student at Howard University.

He wrote two books, The Preacher and Divine Logos (1890).

  • Eoements of Paychic Philosophy
  • How to Get On[2]
  • [3]
  • The Black Man's Burden
  • The Negro Tried and Triumphant, Or, Thoughts Stirred by Race Conflict (1895)[4]
  • Lux Gentis Nigrae
  • Key to the Problem, Or, Tale of a Sable City, co-authored with Benjamin Tucker Tanner[5]

References

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  1. ^ Culp, Daniel Wallace (1902). Twentieth Century Negro Literature: Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro. J.L. Nichols & Company. ISBN 9780598621122.
  2. ^ a b Richings, G. F. (December 18, 1903). Evidences of Progress Among Colored People. Geo. S. Ferguson Company. ISBN 978-0-598-60814-7 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Johnson, Henry Theodore (December 18, 1894). "The Preacher: Special Talks to Students of Payne Theological Seminary, Containing Valuable Suggestions to Those Seeking Self-improvement as Ministers". A.M.E. Book Concern – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Johnson, Henry Theodore (December 18, 1895). "The Negro Tried and Triumphant: Or, Thoughts Stirred by Race Conflict". A.M.E. Publishing House – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Johnson, Henry Theodore. "Key to the Problem, or, Tale of a Sable City".
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