1902-1967

Volume one of Hughes' autobiography tells of his early years--in Paris and Harlem.

Poet Langston Hughes visits a church basement where a drama group is rehearsing one of his plays, and uses the actors to recreate scenes from his early life.

Explores the author's life and artistic vision and provides a critical analysis of his work.

Surveys the private life and literary accomplishments of the writer whose varied works reflect the traditions, feelings, and experiences of African-Americans.

Presents biographical critical, and bibliographical information about African-American poet Langston Hughes and three of his poems, including "The Weary Blues," "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," and "Song for a Dark Girl.".

Focuses on the early years of the well-known poet, Langston Hughes, whose writings reflect the everyday experiences of African-Americans.

A biography of the African American poet and playwright whose themes were based on his diverse ethnic and social experiences in Harlem and in the many places he traveled.

A collection of twelve critical essays on Hughes and his work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication.

A biography of the American poet whose works articulated the despair of African Americans over social and economic conditions.