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 ...

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

Harlem NYC, 1925. It is the time of one of the ... extract from "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" by Langston Hughes.

Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance author and poet, lived in Lawrence with his grandmother between 1905 and 1913. As an adult, he wrote 16 books of poems, two novels and numerous other works ...

"There was never a Harlem like the Harlem of last night. Take a dozen Christmases, a score of New Year's Eves, a bushel of July 4th's and maybe -- yes maybe -- you get a faint glimpse of the idea."— ...