Article: Ford Motor Company and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Honor Langston Hughes and Sonia Sanchez In Ford Freedom Award Special February 17 on WXYZ-TV.

DETROIT, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire/ --

WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 will present a half- hour special honoring the 2001 Ford Freedom Award recipients, the late writer Langston Hughes and poet Sonia Sanchez. "Ford Freedom Awards: The Vanguard ... and the Visionary" airs Saturday, February 17 at 7:30 p.m. on WXYZ- TV/Channel 7. An encore presentation will air on Sunday, February 25 at 1 p.m.

Hosted by WXYZ-TV/Channel 7 Editorial and Public Affairs Director Chuck Stokes from the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the special features interviews with close friends and associates of the late Langston Hughes, including actor Danny Glover, author Alice ...

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