Langston Hughes is one of the most prolific yet most underrated American poets of all time. He was the first Black writer and ...

Harlem, Cleveland, Madrid, and finally Paris, he got along. With stops in Russia during the 'heroic days' of the second Five Year Plan and in Spain in 1937, Langston Hughes' journey from 1930 to ...

Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance author and poet ... called before McCarthy’s committee in 1953 and 1954. Poet and author Langston Hughes speaks before the House Un-American Activities Committee ...

Langston Hughes. 1 artist, 2 movements Hughes, a noted although still underappreciated writer, is often associated with the Harlem Renaissance just after World War I, which spurred the growth of jazz.

“Every place in Lawrence that Langston Hughes mentioned ... even,” Weso said. Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance author and poet, lived in Lawrence with his grandmother between 1905 and 1913.

But Hughes is one of a handful of artists whose work spanned both the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, which partnered with the modern Civil Rights Movement. In ...

But Hughes is one of a handful of artists whose work spanned both the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, which partnered with the modern Civil Rights Movement.