Langston Hughes By: Heaveyn Alberts. Background bio Parents Full name Born when and where Political views.

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Langston Hughes By: Heaveyn Alberts

Background bio Parents Full name Born when and where Political views

Childhood Schooling Talents Friends What was happening in the world when he was a child When he started showing his potential

Adulthood What education he had What employment he had The events that happened during his adulthood

Accomplishments

Books I Too, Am America The First Book of Jazz My People Not Without Laughter Selected Poems of Langston Hughes The Big Sea The Dream Keeper The Negro Speaks of Rivers

Poems Justice Theme for English B Dream Deferred Life is Fine Quiet Girl Mother to Son I Too Sing America Adrella Walkers with the Dawn The Blues Dreams - And many more…

Death How When At what age How his memory lives on

Quotes