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Aleesa and Kenneth are inspired by the words of Langston Hughes.

A biography of the African American poet Langston Hughes.

Personal letters help profile the lives and careers of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten, and recount the unique friendship the two men had with one another.

A collection of essays about the life and poetry of Langston Hughes.

Langston Hughes is a literary giant who was a leader for change. Social activist, poet, novelist, playwright, and pioneer, he was the Renaissance man of the Harlem Renaissance.

Shares the lives of Zora and Langston, literacy leaders during the Harlem Renaissance, best friends throughout their literacy career until competitiveness got in the way.

Introduce your readers to a stellar talent. There is no question that Langston Hughes was one of the brightest lights of the Harlem Renaissance.

Describes the life and career of writer Langston Hughes.

A celebration of Langston Hughes and African American authors he inspired, told through the lens of the party held at the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1991.

"Langston Hughes was born in Joplin, Missouri, and was raised by his grandmother, who told him many stories of the Black American experience and taught him to be proud of his race from a young age.