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Langston Hughes
1902 - 1967
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Langston Hughes lived in many places when he was growing up.
Langston Hughes became a Poet.
He wrote about his feelings as an African American.
Langston Hughes also wrote novels, short stories and plays.
Langston Hughes moved to Harlem in New York City.
He became a famous writer in the Harlem Rennsaisance.
Langston Hughes died of cancer when he was 65 years old.
Netlinks for Langston Hughes
The Academy of American Poets: Langston Hughes