Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902 - May 22, 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist. Hughes is best known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance. Wikipedia
Hughes's creative genius was influenced by his life in New York City's Harlem, a primarily African American neighborhood. www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/hughes
Langston Hughes hit it big in the early 20 th Century by becoming Americas Dark Poet Laureate, after being discovered by poet Vachel Lindsay. www.cosmoetica.com/TOP65-DES62.htm
DeCarava, Ray and Hughes, Langston Sweet flypaper of life illustrates with picture and with dialog, the positive side of life in Harlem. www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/rec_acq/history/sweet...
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