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Caption: editors of the Encyclopedia of the Negro in 1931. Left to right: Miss Otelia Cromwell, Monroe N. Work, Charles H. Wesley, Benjamin Brawley, W. E. B. Du Bois, Eugene Kinckle Jones, Alain Locke, Waldo G. Leland. (Center) James Weldon Johnson, Charles T. Loram. (Rear) W.D. Weatherford, A.A. Schomburg, Joel E. Spingarn, Clarence S. Marsh, Anson Phelps Stokes, W.A. Avery, James H. Dillard, Miss Florence Read, Mordecai W. Johnson. Date photo was taken is disputed. According to Shirley Graham Du Bois the photo taken in Washington, D.C., May 16, 1936.
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- Brawley, Benjamin Griffith 1882 1939
- Cromwell, Otelia 1874 1972
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) 1868 1963
- Johnson, James Weldon 1871 1938
- Johnson, Mordecai W. (Mordecai Wyatt) 1890 1976
- Jones, Eugene Kinckle 1885 1954
- Leland, Waldo Gifford 1879 1966
- Locke, Alain Le Roy 1886 1954
- Loram, C. T. (Charles Templeman) 1879 1940
- Read, Florence Matilda
- Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso 1874 1938
- Spingarn, Joel Elias 1875 1939
- Stokes, Anson Phelps 1874 1958
- Weatherford, Willis D. (Willis Duke) 1875 1970
- Wesley, Charles H. (Charles Harris) 1891 1987
- Work, Monroe Nathan