The Langston Hughes Library is a private non-circulating library designed by American architect Maya Lin, and located on the Haley Farm in Clinton, Tennessee...

James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1901 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin...

29, 2014. "Langston Hughes". Queens Public Library. Retrieved March 1, 2020. Kearl, Mary (July 3, 2013). "The Archives @". Queens Library. Archived from...

Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes is a 2006 children's poetry collection by Langston Hughes edited by David Roessel and Arnold Rampersad and illustrated...

"The Negro Speaks of Rivers" is a poem by American writer Langston Hughes. Hughes wrote the poem when he was 17 years old and was crossing the Mississippi...

January 19, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2020. "Langston Hughes Library » Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center". Archived from the original...

Touchstone. Hughes, Langston (1926). The Weary Blues. New York: Random House. Hughes, Langston (1994). The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes. Vintage Classics...

Montage of a Dream Deferred is a book-length poem suite published by Langston Hughes in 1951. Its jazz poetry style focuses on scenes over the course of...

University – Langston Hughes Memorial Library Kutztown University of Pennsylvania – Rohrbach Library Lock Haven University – Stevenson Library Mansfield...

(1998) (Portable sculpture) Avalanche (1998) (Portable sculpture) Langston Hughes Library (1999), Clinton, Tennessee Timetable (2000), Stanford University...

poet Langston Hughes. Langston was born free in 1817 in Louisa County, Virginia, the second of three sons and a daughter born to Lucy Jane Langston, a formerly...

Fine Clothes to the Jew is a 1927 poetry collection by Langston Hughes published by Alfred A. Knopf. Because it departed from sentimental depictions of...

producing Black Theatre in the United States opening in 1915. Many of Langston Hughes's plays were developed and premiered at the theater. In 1915, Russell...

Bellevue Arts Museum, Steven Holl Architects, Bellevue, WA (2001) Langston Hughes Library, Maya lin Studio, Clinton, TN (2000) Kiasma Museum of Contemporary...

arrangements of African-American spirituals and frequent collaborations with Langston Hughes. She was the first African American woman to perform with the all-White...

Mae West, Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin, Eddie Cantor, Fanny Brice, Langston Hughes, Judy Garland, Moss Hart, and Jimmy Walker. In 1920, heavyweight boxing...

Nativity is an adaptation of the Nativity story by Langston Hughes, performed by an entirely black cast. Hughes was the author of the book, with the lyrics and...

"Mississippi–1955" or "Mississippi" is a poem written by Langston Hughes in response to the 1955 murder of Emmett Till. Hughes was the first major African American writer...

In 1969, she left teaching to become the first Director of the Langston Hughes Library in Queens. She was married to Donald Edward Marshall until his...

is a 1930 play by American authors Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. The process of writing the play led Hughes and Hurston, who had been close friends...

protégé of Langston Hughes. He was a life member of New York's famed Actors Studio. Price first gained notice in 1964, for his performances in Hughes' Off-Broadway...

influenced by his meeting that year with the African-American poet, Langston Hughes. He drew from son music in his poetry. West Indies, Ltd., published...

(2019). Zora and Langston. W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0393243918. Manuel, Carme (March 22, 2001). "Mule Bone: Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston's...

Calder, Whittaker Chambers (husband of ASL classmate Esther Shemitz), Langston Hughes, Meyer Schapiro, and many other figures in the New York art and progressive...

In 1982 she conducted a study which led to the creation of the Langston Hughes Library and Cultural Center in Queens. She was a member of the Progressive...

comes from the poem "Harlem" (also known as "A Dream Deferred") by Langston Hughes. The story tells of a black family's experiences in south Chicago,...

Afrika, Poet Laureate of Harlem, Poet-in-Residence of Langston Hughes Library Community Library and Cultural Center, Poet Laureate of the National Conference...

the Harlem Renaissance. Among his close friends and colleagues were Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten. Taylor's work is in the collection of numerous...

and moved to the US in 1965. The second volume (1989) of his Life of Langston Hughes was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and Ralph Ellison:...

Dawn Prince-Hughes (born 1964) is an American anthropologist, primatologist, and ethologist. She is the author of several books, including Gorillas Among...