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'Satisfy Your Soul and Let the Good Times Roll'
Rent party cards from the Langston Hughes Papers (JWJ MSS 26)… more →
Room 26 Cabinet of Curiosities
WHAT IS DEMOCRACY?
wrote 1 day ago: What is Democracy? What is democracy? In the narrowest definition it is popular self-government. I … more →
POEM OF THE DAY: Still Here
wrote 5 days ago: by Langston Hughes (1902 – 1967). Still Here I been scared and battered. My hopes the wind done sca … more →
Barack Obama and Langston Hughes on “Grumblers” and “Merry Christmas”
wrote 5 days ago: Posted Wed, 12/23/2009 – 17:24 by Bruce A. Dixon When US presidents offer us their holiday gre … more →
"MERRY CHRISTMAS", by Langston Hughes
wrote 1 week ago: Published In New Masses (Dec. 1930) From the gun-boats in the river, Ten-inch shells for Christmas g … more →
Jewelz of the Day....... 12/23/09
wrote 1 week ago: I’ve Known Rivers I’ve known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in h … more →
Poetry Friday: 1926 (part 2)
wrote 2 weeks ago: Another of the country’s great poets bursts onto the stage in 1926: with his first published c … more →
Jazz Poetry
wrote 2 weeks ago: Tämä on erään ystäväni suosikkiruno. Sen lausuu tässä itse runoilija, 1920-luvun Harlemin renessanss … more →
Human Rights Poem (74): Go Slow
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wrote 2 weeks ago: American poet and writer Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967) poses, his jacket over his shoulder, on the s … more →
Pride's Transcendence to Hope: A Reflection on "I, Too"
wrote 2 weeks ago: Pride is often portrayed as a burr on the pristine coat of society. It is spoken down upon and conde … more →
Lyrical magnificence: Black Nativity at Bishop Arts
wrote 2 weeks ago: The show begins in complete darkness, silence. When the curtain rises, a simple wooden cradle rests … more →
Walter's World: Uptown Backs the Renaissance
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wrote 2 weeks ago: By Walter Rutledge We may be approaching the winter solstice, but there is definitely a breeze of sp … more →
Langston Hughes - Harlem
wrote 2 weeks ago: Perhaps one of the most powerful poems written by one of the greatest writers to ever grace this wor … more →
I am Legend...Potentially!
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wrote 2 weeks ago: In my posts I often write of or mention figures whom I admire for their work and contribution to hu … more →
I love you every Monday.
wrote 3 weeks ago: Dancer's Feet “Love Song for Lucinda” by Langston Hughes Love Is a ripe plum Growing … more →
New Lows? Or Just a New Thermometer?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Last night during the Kicking Back show, one of my producers, wonderful man that he is, passed me … more →
"Cross" -Langston Hughes
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Langston Hughes My old man’s a white old man And my old mother’s black. If ever I cursed … more →
59. The Harlem Renaissance Series: Langston Hughes
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wrote 1 month ago: There are several critical writers that helped to birth and define the era known to us as the Black … more →
Langston Hughes Collection of Stories - 1st Edition, 1952
wrote 1 month ago: Add to Shopping Cart Author Name: HUGHES, Langston.Title: Laughing to Keep from Crying. Binding: Har … more →
Human Rights Poem (73): Militant
wrote 1 month ago: Langston Hughes (source) Militant, by Langston Hughes Let all who will Eat quietly the bread of sham … more →
