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Langston Hughes
“Hughes’s art can be likened to that of Jelly Roll Morton and the other creators of jazz. His sources are street music. His language is Harlemese. In his way he too is an American original.”
—Arna Bontemps
Learn more
- African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song
- American Christmas Stories
- American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume Two: E.E. Cummings to May Swenson
- American Religious Poems: An Anthology by Harold Bloom
- Americans in Paris: A Literary Anthology
- Harlem Renaissance: Four Novels of the 1930s
- Harlem Renaissance Novels (boxed set)
- Not Without Laughter (LOA eBook Classic)
- Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1941–1963
Langston Hughes