Rap Legend and actor Ice-T joins musical director and trumpeter Ron McCurdy, along with the Ron McCurdy Quartet, to bring a brilliant 21st century realization of American icon Langston Hughes’ ...

Langston Hughes, the poet laureate of the Harlem Renaissance, was a complicated figure. His writings spanned the mediums of poetry, short stories, journalism, novels, political essays, plays, and ...

Opera Philadelphia is bringing to stage the Philadelphia premiere of ”The Black Clown,” a show based on the poetry of ...

Yale University's Beinecke Library is displaying Langston Hughes's collection of rent party cards, which advertised fundraising gatherings in an era of discriminatory Harlem rent. Rent party cards ...

A Night with Langston Hughes in Atlanta at CRCA Theatre. Tickets:  Fast to Dreams explores the poetry of Langston Hughes.  It ...

Langston Hughes didn't spend much of his childhood in Missouri, but the poet's presence lingers. Hughes, one of our truest American compasses, entered the world on the first day of February 1901, born ...

Few poets can claim a final resting place as, well, poetic as Langston Hughes’. His ashes are buried under the floor of the lobby of the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in ...

Jalen Ray with back-to-back sacks to end the game. Langston Hughes forces Douglas County to punt, gets the ball at their 25 with 2:30 left. Robert Tyson forces the first turnover of the game with an ...

Tucked behind Langston Hughes Academy, beyond the lush banana trees and sprouting herbs and past the chicken coop and pile of compost made from cafeteria scraps, a magnificent creature lives in a pen.