Langston Hughes: Great American Writer

Langston Hughes: Great American Writer
ISBN-10
0736837450
ISBN-13
9780736837453
Series
Langston Hughes
Category
African American poets
Pages
38
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Capstone
Author
B. A. Hoena

Description

Provides an introduction to the life and biography of American writer Langston Hughes, who shared his feelings about racism through his work.

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