1. By: Danielle Johnson 2. Langston Hughes 3. Basic Info on Hughes Born in Joplin Missouri in 1902 Attended Columbia University in New York and Lincoln University in Pennsylvannia…

1. The Harlem Renaissance 2. Harlem, a neighborhood in New York City, was the center of the African American political, cultural, and artistic movement in the 1920s and early…

1. Langston hughes poetry offer insight to africanamerican struggle. 2. Langston Hughes FamilyBorn in Joplin, Missouri, James Langston Hughes was a member of an abolitionist…

PowerPoint Presentation Al CaponeIn 1919, the Eighteenth Amendment was passed. It outlawed the transportation, marketing, and production of alcoholic beverages in the United…

Slide 1 The Weary Blues Langston Hughes (1923)Lines 1-3 create a relationship between speaker and subject. Hughes suggests that the blues offer an experience for not only…

Slide 1 Langston Hughes By Julia Vogt Slide 2 The negro speaks of rivers I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.…

Slide 1 James Langston Hughes By: Chelsea Going Slide 2 James Langston Hughes Slide 3 Background Born: February 1, 1902 in Joplin, Missouri Born: February 1, 1902 in Joplin,…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Harlem Renaissance When black identity was reborn in Harlem, N.Y., and found expression in music, literature, art, theater and politics between 1900s-1930s.…

Slide 1 LANGSTON HUGHES The Negro Speaks of Rivers Slide 2 I've known rivers: I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human…

Slide 1 The Harlem Renaissance The Harlem Renaissance is the name given to the period from the end of World War I and through the middle of the 1930s Depression. Slide 2…