Article: Happy 100th Birthday, Langston Hughes! Henry Ford Museum Plans Month-Long Birthday Celebration of African American Poet; Historic Rosa Parks' Bus Returns for Black History Month.

Transcript: Profile: Poet laureate Langston Hughes
NPR Morning Edition;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 00-0000 Profile: Poet laureate Langston Hughes Host: BOB EDWARDS Time: 11:00 ... 00 Noon BOB EDWARDS, host: Writer Langston Hughes was born a hundred years ago today ... But NPR's Vertamae Grosvenor hears Langston Hughes speaking to a new generation. VERTAMAE ...

Article: A Tribute To David E. Givens, President Of The East 127th St. ...
The Culvert Chronicles;  September 11, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... rendering situation surrounding the Langston Hughes House, at No. 20, East 127th Street (Langston Hughes Place, between Madison and Fifth ... The block is now officially named Langston Hughes Place, due to your efforts. I remember ...

Article: Langston Hughes: 100th birthday celebration of the ...
Ebony;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 100th anniversary of the birth of Langston Hughes--dubbed "the poet laureate of ... some 35 years after his death, Langston Hughes remains a highly influential presence ... the official unveiling of the new Langston Hughes postage stamp. At Harlem's Schomburg ...

Article: Yale hosts symposium on poet Langston Hughes.
M2 Presswire;  February 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... UNIVERSITY: Yale hosts symposium on poet Langston Hughes (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... friendships and political views of Langston Hughes will be explored in an international ... Saturday, February 21-23. Titled "Langston Hughes and His World: A Centennial Celebration ...

Article: Langston Hughes Centennial, 1902-1967: The beat ...
The New Crisis;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...LANGSTON HUGHES CENTENNIAL Langston Hughes' verse continues to resonate and influence "Hughes left ... as you ride toward democracy is really something!! - Langston Hughes At 20 East 127th St. In Harlem, the former home of Langston ...

Article: AMERICAN HEROES EVERY KID SHOULD MEET // Langston ...
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  April 1, 2003 ;     694 words ... ... That's what happened to young Langston Hughes. While he and a friend were on their ... while driving back to New York, Langston Hughes made his decision. He would make ... colleges attended by African Americans. Langston Hughes wrote and read poetry that spoke of ...

Article: 'Langston Hughes Project' carries on renowned ...
Call & Post;  February 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ..."The Langston Hughes Project -- Ask Your Mama: Twelve ... African-American poet/playwright Langston Hughes' masterwork, "Ask Your Mama ... Parks and Romare Bearden. "The Langston Hughes Project" is an original work conceived ...