Langston Hughes

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Marsha P. Johnson

Langston Hughes

1901 – 1967

leader of the Harlem Renaissance, whose poetry, plays, novels, and columns gave fresh insight into the experience of Black men in the United States.

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Langston Hughes (1901 – 1967) was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance, whose poetry, plays, novels, and columns gave fresh insight into the experience of Black men in the United States