Who Was Langston Hughes?
Narrated by Mirron Willis
- Released
- February 6, 2024
- Length
- 1 hr 2 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Listening Library
Discover the inspiring journey of Langston Hughes, a pivotal figure of the Harlem Renaissance, in this engaging middle-grade biography. Born in Joplin, Missouri, and raised by his grandmother, Hughes cultivated a deep pride in his heritage and an early passion for storytelling. As a talented writer, he pioneered Jazz Poetry and produced nearly twenty poetry books, along with novels, children's literature, nonfiction, and plays. Young readers will explore Hughes' celebrated works, such as "Dreams" and "The Weary Blues," while learning about his enduring impact on literature and activism.
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