(NewsNation) — Langston Hughes, an iconic figure in American literature, was a trailblazing poet, novelist, playwright, and ...

One book that echoes the themes explored in Langston Hughes's poetry is The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. This ...

Fauset was the first Black woman to hold a paramount position in publishing, but her career was overshadowed by her personal ...

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 ...

In the poem “Harlem,” Langston Hughes asks a critical question about our lives. We all have dreams, ambitions and goals to achieve. But what happens to a dream deferred? While Hughes may have asked ...

Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling author and noted scholar, is the City College of New York's 2025 Langston Hughes ...

The Arts Academy of Sedona in collaboration with Verde Valley School is kicking off the celebration of America’s Black ...

Rhode Island’s Black History Month kicks off with the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading on February 2. The event runs from 1-3 p.m. at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) ...

Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance author and poet ... documents just about every place in the city that was significant to Langston Hughes. They're pictured Tuesday in front of St. Luke AME church ...