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Joplin-born Langston Hughes is a Missouri treasure. These 7 poems outline his greatness
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLangston Hughes didn't spend much of his childhood in Missouri, but the poet's presence lingers....
10 Langston Hughes Poems That Capture the Heart of America
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“Harlem,” “I, Too,” and “Mother to Son” are among Langston Hughes’ most famous poems. His poetry’s...
'Keepers of the Dream' envisions meeting of literary titans for Black History Month
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThere’s no historical evidence that two titans of American literature, John Steinbeck and Langston...
Sundance 2023: Jonathan Majors Masterfully Delivers Delusions of Grandeur in Magazine Dreams
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1951, Langston Hughes posed the ever-relevant question: “What happens to a dream deferred?” In...
Wayne County Arts Alliance features young artists in "Dream" exhibit
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months ago"Dream" is the name of the latest art exhibit featured by the Wayne County Arts Alliance (WCAA),...
'Chet blocks everything': How Chet Holmgren set tone in OKC Thunder rout of Grizzlies
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoThe NBA: Where Langston Hughes couldn’t pen how poetically teams can trade places in a blink....
Poetry from Daily Life: A poem influenced MLK's 'Dream' speech, can teach kids resilience
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher, for thirty-six years he has been ...
How We Can Make Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream of Ending Poverty A Reality
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerican Religious and Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr addresses the crowd on the...
Remembering 'Renaissance man' Rozelle Boyd, Indy's first Black city councilor
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe three-hour funeral Monday was fit for the mourning of not just a man, but an era. They called...
Starting all over again: Hopes for racial reckoning, reconciliation in Erie tested
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs I prepare to do presentations this Black History Month, my heart is sad and solemn and my resolve...