10 Facts about Langston Hughes
Born in 1901 in Joplin, Missouri, Langston Hughes was one of the first African-American poets and writers to make a living doing what he was most passionate about: writing. He...
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Harlem Renaissance: History, Definition and Accomplishments
The Harlem Renaissance is defined as an era (1910s to 1930s), as well as a movement, that was characterized by explosive growth of distinctive ideas and artworks among African American...