Langston Hughes
Born: 1901-02-01
From: Joplin, Missouri, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
An influential American writer from the early to mid 20th century. Beginning with the publication of "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" in 1921, Hughes first captured the public's imagination as a poet. A versatile writer, Hughes was also adept in writing short stories, novels, plays, and non-fiction. His...
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1989
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movie
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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
Langston Hughes: Lyricist (Writing)1992-12-31
