Langston Hughes

Discover the works and impact of Langston Hughes, one of the most influential figures in American literature. Immerse yourself in his powerful poetry and prose and experience the beauty of his words.

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The Elusive Langston Hughes

Hilton Als writes on Langston Hughes and the poet’s reluctance to reveal himself.

A portrait of poet, author, playwright and Harlem Renaissance leader...

A portrait of poet, author, playwright and Harlem Renaissance leader Langston Hughes, New York, New York, February 1959.

Harlem Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes Quotes

a Langston Hughes poem about a woman having great strength, light, loveliness, and power.

Hey to Your Mama N'em

Langston Hughes (1 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1967) Carmel, California, 1933 Consuelo Kanaga, photographer Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes - Ramblin' with Roger

Hughes was one of the first black authors, who could support himself by his writings.

10 Celebrities Named in the Communist Scare

10 Celebrities accused during first Red Scare (Helen Keller, Chaplin, Hughes, Welles, Bernstein...)

Langston Hughes Papers

Langston Hughes' Impact on the Harlem Renaissance

The writer made his mark in this artistic movement by breaking boundaries with his poetry and the renaissance's lasting legacy.

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Langston Hughes

The Elusive Langston Hughes

Hilton Als writes on Langston Hughes and the poet’s reluctance to reveal himself.

A portrait of poet, author, playwright and Harlem Renaissance leader...

A portrait of poet, author, playwright and Harlem Renaissance leader Langston Hughes, New York, New York, February 1959.

Harlem Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes Quotes

a Langston Hughes poem about a woman having great strength, light, loveliness, and power.

Hey to Your Mama N'em

Langston Hughes (1 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1967) Carmel, California, 1933 Consuelo Kanaga, photographer Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes - Ramblin' with Roger

Hughes was one of the first black authors, who could support himself by his writings.

10 Celebrities Named in the Communist Scare

10 Celebrities accused during first Red Scare (Helen Keller, Chaplin, Hughes, Welles, Bernstein...)

Langston Hughes Papers

Langston Hughes' Impact on the Harlem Renaissance

The writer made his mark in this artistic movement by breaking boundaries with his poetry and the renaissance's lasting legacy.