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February 17, 2004

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Langston Hughes, poet laureate of Black American life & culture

For Black History Month, here’s another updated reference page, this time profiling Langston Hughes, radical democrat at the center of the Harlem Renaissance, jazz/blues lyrical poet, humorous storyteller, political playwright, passionate advocate of African American pride, civil rights & artistic freedom.

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Our profiles of 20th century poets
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