One book that echoes the themes explored in Langston Hughes's poetry is The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. This ...

Heck, he practically invented jazz poetry, a form focused on rhythm, and his work remains a staple of the art form to this day. Langston Hughes poems are about the ordinary Black man—his ...

His legacy is celebrated through the Langston Hughes Community Library in New York City’s Queens, which holds a wide range of his work, and the Langston Hughes Festival, an annual event ...

The Arts Academy of Sedona in collaboration with Verde Valley School is kicking off the celebration of America’s Black ...

The University of Montana will host a lecture on Feb. 6 by Pulitzer-winning poet Jericho Brown in honor of Martin Luther King ...

Why pick the Gamecocks? “He was honestly looking for the vibe, the feel — the feel of the coach, the feel of the community.” ...

Rhode Island’s Black History Month kicks off with the 30th annual Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading on February 2. The event runs from 1-3 p.m. at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) ...

The University of Montana will host a community lecture in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. with Pulitzer Prize-winning ...