Background Information on Langston Hughes

This first link is a pretty good bio of Hughes and has some links to a few of the poems we will cover on Tuesday:

http://www.kansasheritage.org/crossingboundaries/page6e1.html

This next link deals more with Hughes as a poet:

http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83

Another background link:

http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/hughes_l.htm

Here is a Hughes Literary History link:


http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Hughes.htm