Hughes, Langston
Hughes, Langston Links
- America's Story: Langston Hughes Short illustrated profile, along with a timeline that shows major events which shaped the writer's life.
- Voices and Visions Spotlight: Langston Hughes Short profile along with QuickTime video clip of a dramatic rendition of "Dream Deferred."
- Encarta: Hughes, Langston Encyclopedia article provides a summary of the writer's life and work.
- Today in History: February 1 Text, photos, and other digitized items from the Library of Congress introduce the African-American writer born on this day.
- Featured Author: Langston Hughes Special section from the New York Times features articles about the man and his works. Includes a six-minute audio clip of Hughes reading selected poems.
- Addison Wesley Longman Poetry Authors: Langston Hughes Introduces the writer and his works. Includes an overview of his early years, his literary career, and his legacy.
- Poet Heroes: Langston Hughes Student-friendly biography includes photograph and related links.
- Langston Hughes Tells about the man who achieved fame as a poet of the Harlem Renaissanc, then went on to write plays, novels, columns, and essays.
- Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance Biographical article focuses on the role the author played in this literary movement.
- Compton's Encyclopedia: Hughes, Langston Biographical sketch, photograph, and audio clip of the writer discussing the effects of segregation.
- Poetry Exhibits: Langston Hughes Short biography, photograph, and selected poems from the Academy of American Poets.
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