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Langston Hughes is a literary giant who was a leader for change. Social activist, poet, novelist, playwright, and pioneer, he was the Renaissance man of the Harlem Renaissance. Learn about his life and influences, and how his work affected the world we live in.
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Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Find out how a young boy from the Midwest became one of the most important writers and activists of the Harlem Renaissance in this addition to the#1 New York Times bestselling series!Langston Hughes was born inJoplin, Missouri, and was raised by his grandmother, who told him many stories of the Black American experience and taught him to be proud of his race from a young age. With her guidance, Langston went on to become a talented writer in high...
18) Langston Hughes
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Series
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English
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"An exploration of the life and work of 20th-century American writer Langston Hughes, whose poetry is known for its accounts of the African American experience and its call to racial equality"--
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Pub. Date
[2013]
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First edition.
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English
Description
"The life of Dave, an enslaved potter who inscribed his works with sayings and poems in spite of South Carolina's slave anti-literacy laws in the years leading up to the Civil War. Includes afterword, author's note, and sources"--Provided by publisher.
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