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  1. Langston Hughes was born in 1902. often cites this quote of his, which I so love! Do you have a favorite quote from ?

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    Birthday today of American poet , born in Joplin, Missouri (1902-1967). His books include "Fine Clothes to the Jew" (1927), "Not Without Laughter" (1929) & "The Ways of White Folks" (1934). He once wrote, “My soul has grown deep like the rivers.” Rest in Power Sir!

  3. But someday somebody'll Stand up and talk about me, And write about me — Black and beautiful — And sing about me, And put on plays about me! I reckon it'll be Me myself! Yes, it'll be me. -

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    “I dream a world where man No other man will scorn, Where love will bless the Earth And peace its paths adorn..." ― Langston Hughes - Born this Day in 1902

  5. Poet Langston Hughes was . Check out this 2018 article which discusses a surprising new discovery about Hughes’ birth year.

  6. Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

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    " 'Be stereotyped, don’t go too far, don’t shatter our illusions about you, don’t amuse us too seriously. We will pay you,' say the whites."

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    poses on the steps in front of his house in Harlem, New York, 1958.

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    wrote two dramatic works about ; Troubled Island & The Emperor of Haiti – he would later collaborate with Mercer Cook in translating Jacques Roumain's novel Masters of the Dew. Here he mourns Jean-Jacques

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    “Tomorrow, I'll be at the table When company comes. Nobody'll dare Say to me, “Eat in the kitchen,” Then. Besides, They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed— I, too, am America.” ~

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    she, in the dark, found light brighter than many ever see she, within herself, found loveliness, through the soul’s own mastery and now the world receives from her dower: the message of the strength of inner power Happy Birthday

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    HBD L. Hughes! Your poetry still moves me. What a great way to kick off Black History Month!

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    Kicking off Black History Month with an icon of Mixed History! was born in 1902. He was of African-American, white, and Native American descent. An accomplished writer and activist, Hughes became one of the most influential leaders of the Harlem Renaissance.

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    I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong.

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    Mother to Son ...So boy, don’t you turn back. Don’t you set down on the steps ’Cause you finds it’s kinder hard. Don’t you fall now— For I’se still goin’, honey, I’se still climbin’, And life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. Thank you for these lines.

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    “To fling my arms wide In some place of the sun, To whirl and to dance Till the white day is done. Then rest at cool evening Beneath a tall tree While night comes on gently, Dark like me.” Born today in 1902

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    “Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.” ~ , born , 1902

  18. Today is the beginning day of and we want to start it off with this quote. “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” – Langston Hughes _ _

  19. A Dream Deferred is my favorite poem ever. I read it in High School and been reading it every since.

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