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Hughes’s bibliography is long and well worth your time and attention. To get you started, we’re focusing on 10 of the most powerful Langston Hughes poems.
(ThyBlackMan.com) Langston Hughes, one of the most significant figures in American literature, carved a niche for himself as a voice that resonated with the struggles, joys, and cultural ethos of ...
A. Van Jordan, Langston Hughes Makes a Scene the Way a Jazz Musician Plays a Solo, The Langston Hughes Review, Vol. 27, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE: “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” at 100: Part Two (2021), pp.
Langston Hughes' birthplace can't forget him — and neither should we. Murals around downtown Joplin bear quiet witness to his greatness and hope.
Langston Hughes was a poet, novelist, playwright, and reporter who helped define the Harlem Renaissance. Find out more about his life and work.
These phenomenal Langston Hughes poems are the perfect introduction to the celebrated poet's impressive body of work.
Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.
Baltimore theatergoers gathered at Baltimore Center Stage recently for a dazzling and heartfelt production of Langston Hughes’ “Black Nativity” as reimagined by ArtsCentric. The evening was ...
Plays John Coltrane and Langston Hughes, originally released on CD on Warsaw’s Bolt Records and never before available on vinyl or streaming, was Rogiński’s first major solo statement.