The Poetry Reading’s founding in 1995 was preceded by the creation of the now-closed Langston Hughes Center for The Arts and Education, according to April Brown, co-director of the Poetry Reading. The ...

Hughes reading his poem, One Way Ticket. This poem concerns itself with the Great Migration of African-Americans from the South in the early 20th century.

A large crowd gathered Sunday at the Providence Public Library for the 23rd Annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading. The event was held to celebrate the life and work of the prolific eponymous ...

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of African-American poet Langston Hughes. We hear a reading from one of Hughes's poems written during the period known as the Harlem Renaissance.

As an African American and a 10-year resident of Paris, I have chosen to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Langston Hughes' birth by reading about his life in Paris and retracing his steps here.

The 28th Annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading was held in the Donald J. Farish Auditorium at the Providence Public Library on Feb. 5.

How Langston Hughes sounded. March 23, 2012. Regarding the March 17 Metro article "Claims against Fairfax teacher probed": ...

Langston Hughes was the heart and soul of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and '30s. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) ... SIMON: Langston Hughes reading from his poem "I, Too." ...

Suggested Reading . The Best, Black TV Shows, Movies to Stream on AppleTV+. ... His name was Langston Hughes (1902-1967), the subject of a recent Google Doodle.

The Sweet and Sour Journey of Langston Hughes and Elmer W. Brown Through July 24 at ARTneo, 1305 West 80th Street, Suite 016, Cleveland, (216) 227-9507; clevelandart.org .