Oct. 20-22, presented by Intiman Theatre at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, 104 17th Ave. S., Seattle; suggested donation $5-$40 (206-684-4757 or intiman.org).

The two top directors at Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center occupied offices on opposite sides of the building’s second floor, rarely speaking to one another. The estrangement of artistic ...

In 1960, the NAACP presented its highest honor — the Spingarn Medal — to poet and activist Langston Hughes. Review: 'Selected Letters of Langston Hughes' a look into poet's soul - Los Angeles ...

Hughes's ability to speak to the experiences of African Americans, while also addressing universal themes of freedom, ...

Though Langston Hughes began his writing career nearly a century ago, ... Professor Anthony Bolden speaking at a Langston Hughes luncheon earlier this year.

The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute Block Party is scheduled for 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 at 104 17th Ave. S. in Seattle. Read More from Arts & Life Why you can trust KUOW ...

The “voice” in those last two lines reveals thoughts that are those of both Hughes and Rampersad, and, strictly speaking, ... THE LIFE OF LANGSTON HUGHES: I DREAM A WORLD, Volume II: 1941- 1967.

Speaking to the audience, “I kind of mentioned off the cuff that Langston Hughes had written a review of this very famous North Carolina musician whose name they might know: Nina Simone.” Cue ...

Langston Hughes inspired Danez Smith. ... Speaking of the Harlem Renaissance, one thing that struck me in a recent New York Times interactive was how important women, ...

As Black History Month begins in a country consumed by bigotry and hate stirred up by a President who prefers walls over bridges, consider the words of Langston Hughes, who was born on Feb 1, in 1902.

I look at the world. By Langston Hughes. I look at the world From awakening eyes in a black face — And this is what I see: This fenced-off narrow space Assigned to me. I look then at the silly ...