Hughes’s bibliography is long and well worth your time and attention ... One of the most famous Langston Hughes poems is also ...

Five years after his first poem was published, Langston Hughes wrote in The Nation ... Some of his most famous poems include “I, Too,” “Dreams,” and “Harlem,” which influenced ...

The poet. The legend. Embodying all three of the above titles, Langston Hughes was ... During the 1920s and 1930s, Hughes became a prominent and well-known voice throughout the city.

He knew pretty well by then that he wanted to be a writer, but it was not so easy for a Negro to get a living out of writing. In Haiti he started to think about making poetry pay, and during the ...

Poet, playwright, novelist, and social activist Langston Hughes and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared a ...