Anthony, David Henry

Examines the life of 20th-century African-American poet, Langston Hughes.

Discusses Langston Hughes, the Harlem Renaissance writer who opened a window into African American culture through poetry, plays, and short stories that inspired many people.

Read about the excitement, challenges, and struggle for equality that African Americans experienced after slavery was abolished in the United States.

Describes the experiences of African Americans in the United States after the abolition of slavery, covering contributions to art, music, and literature, and the fight against segregation and racism.

Examines the life of 20th-century African-American poet, Langston Hughes.