Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and newspaper columnist. He is noted as having been a creator of jazz poetry and as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance, an African American cultural movement that occurred during the 1920s and 1930s.
Poems are below...
Articles about Langston Hughes or articles that mention Langston Hughes.
Here are a few random quotes by Langston Hughes.
See also: All Langston Hughes Quotes
No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech. Go to Quote / Comment
Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. Go to Quote / Comment
An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose. Go to Quote / Comment
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly. Go to Quote / Comment
I swear to the Lord I still can't see Why Democracy means Everybody but me. Go to Quote / Comment