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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...
Langston Hughes wrote a poem about Black voters in Miami. Why don’t more of us know? | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoPrior to 1939, the record number of Black votes cast in a Miami city primary was 150. The day after...
10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
Biography via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe 10 Most Famous MousketeersAlamy As the Great Migration of African Americans made its way north,...
11 Notable Artists from the Harlem Renaissance and Their Enduring Works
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months ago11 Notable Artists from the Harlem RenaissanceGetty Images The Harlem Renaissance, spanning the late...
Detroit abounds in the work of a local poet who became world famous
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Langston Hughes visited Detroit in April 1937, he was already at 36 a celebrated American...
Erie Theater Co. staging 2 performances of Langston Hughes' play 'Black Nativity'
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo thousand years separate the first and second acts of "Black Nativity," but the co-director of...
Introducing ‘Harlem and Moscow’ and ‘Harlem and Moscow Red Flags,’ from theGrio Black Podcast...
theGrio via AOL· 3 months agoOPINION: In 1932, prominent members of the Harlem Renaissance movement made a trip to Moscow that...
Bestselling Author Jason Reynolds on His Books Being Banned: 'It Feels Insulting' (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe young adult and middle grade author's debut picture book, 'There Was a Party for Langston,' is...
Langston Hughes Day to be celebrated Thursday
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 30—A celebration of Joplin-born poet Langston Hughes will be held on his birthday Thursday. The event is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at the Minnie Hackney Community Service Center, 110 S. Main ...
12 Surprising Facts We Learned About Zora Neale Hurston
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year ago12 Facts We Learned About Zora Neale HurstonNorth Carolina Central University - Getty Images...
