After the Negro began to search his identity in the glorious past-his heritage and his folk tradition, he began to feel proud of his black wholesome colour. Langston Hughes has been given the credit for nourishing the black sensibility and inspiring it to create Afro-American literature and transforming it into a literature of struggle.

Research paper on African American poet Langston Hughes and his Minstrel Man and Dream Variations. Analyzes how both poems explore racism and the the lifestyle of the African American during the early part of the 20th century.

A little background about Hughes' life and what ultimately contributed to his writing style as well as a couple of interpretations.

African American migration to the north as presented through Langston Hughes' poems.

The poems "Theme for English B" by Langston Hughes and "Ethics" by Linda Pastan are both about school writing assignments. The theme of Hughes's poem is that we are all a part of each other regardless of race. Pastan's theme is that there is no easy answer to a question unless you are there to experience it.

This essay discusses the main theme among three of Langston Hughes's major works: " I, Too, Sing America", "Harlem", and "The Weary Blues".

This essay describes how Langston Hughes relates to the African American history through some of his poems.

Langston Hughes was an African-American poet who tried to enlighten people about the problems faced by blacks in America and to encourage blacks to work toward a better future. This can be seen in two of his poems: "A Dream Deferred" and "Let America Be America Again."

Essay describes the life and writings of James Mercer Langston Hughes.

Explores the poetry of African American writer Langston Hughes. Describes him as one of many writers who concentrated on treatment of economic problems in the decade of the 1930's. Argues that his work is a part of and not apart from American literature.

Essay discusses how Langston Hughes wrote about discriminatory relationships between black people and white people during his time.