Focus on African Americans

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.

Discover how the journey of many important African American leaders, such as Colin Powell and Oprah Winfrey, forged a path for others to follow.