hughes, langston

A series of poems written from the point of view of the poet Langston Hughes, offering an overview of key events and themes in his life.

Shares the lives of Zora and Langston, literacy leaders during the Harlem Renaissance, best friends throughout their literacy career until competitiveness got in the way.

Langston Hughes is a literary giant who was a leader for change. Social activist, poet, novelist, playwright, and pioneer, he was the Renaissance man of the Harlem Renaissance. Learn about his life and influences, and how his work affected the world we live in.

"An exploration of the life and work of 20th-century American writer Langston Hughes, whose poetry is known for its accounts of the African American experience and its call to racial equality"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of the life and work of 20th-century American writer Langston Hughes, whose poetry is known for its accounts of the African American experience and its call to racial equality.

Story of the first grand opera written by an African-American, William Grant Still, to be produced by a major American opera company, as told through original source material.