1902-1967

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.

A biography of a man who, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance through the 1960s, wrote poems, stories, and books which celebrated his African American heritage.

Examines the life of 20th-century, African-American poet, Langston Hughes.

A collection of critical essays about the life and works of poet, playwright, novelist, and public figure, Langston Hughes, that chronicles his childhood in Lawrence, Kansas, and his success as one of the foremost writers of the Harlem Renaissance.

Describes the life of twentieth-century American author Langston Hughes and profiles his major poetic and prose works, also providing a chronology, bibliography, filmography, and list of further resources.

Tells the life story of twentieth-century African-American poet Langston Hughes, describing his early struggles, his relationships, and his politics and providing a time line and primary and secondary bibliographies.

Examines the life of the Harlem poet who spent his career writing about the African-American experience in America.

Profiles the career and achievements of Langston Hughes, an African American poet whose poetry was inspired by jazz music.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life of the Harlem poet whose work gave voice to the joy and pain of the black experience in America.

Text and illustrations look at the life of twentieth-century African-American poet, novelist, and short-story writer, Langston Hughes.