We are always in dialogue with Langston Hughes' short poem Harlem, first published in 1951. I can hear Hughes in the background of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963. I hear Hughes’ poetic ...

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Langston Hughes didn't spend much of his childhood in Missouri, but the poet's presence lingers. Hughes, one of our truest American compasses, entered the world on the first day of February 1901, born ...

One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History Described by director St Clair Bourne as a narrative performance documentary this ...

His writing career began the year after he graduated from high school with the 1921 poem “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.” His first book of poetry, The Weary Blues, followed in 1926. Throughout his work, ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. A Harlem Dream, written and directed by Peter Francis James, is a stirring ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

Yaya Bey‘s album, Do It Afraid, is now less than a month from release, and to celebrate that milestone, the singer shared the music video for its third single, “Raisins.” The new song was preceded by ...

Ormond Beach playwright Joe Cavanaugh reads a Langston Hughes poem that's part of his "Keepers of the Dream" play to debut during Black History Month New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach meetings to focus ...