1. Poets.org: Langston Hughes James Langston Hughes was born February 1, 1902, in Joplin, Missouri. His parents divorced when he was a small child, and his father moved to Mexico. ... http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83 2. Langston Hughes - Wikipedia James Mercer Langston Hughes, (February 1, 1902 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, short story writer, and columnist. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes 3. Langston Hughes: Biography from Answers.com Langston Hughes published more than three dozen books during his life, starting out with poetry and then expanding into novels, short stories, and plays. ... http://www.answers.com/topic/langston-hughes-poet-writer 4. Books and Writers: Langston Hughes Langston Hughes (1902-1967) African-American poet, novelist, and playwright, who became one of the foremost interpreters of racial relationships ... http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/lhughes.htm 5. James Langston Hughes Langston Hughes biography and poetry. A history of Jazz before 1930. This site contains over 1000 songs from this era in Real Audio 3 format, as well ... http://www.redhotjazz.com/hughes.html 6. Langston Hughes - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Langston Hughes (1902 – May 22, 1967) was a famous American poet, novelist, playwright and short story writer. ... Langston Hughes was born on February 1,1902 in Joplin,Missouri. ... http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langston_Hughes 7. PAL: Langston Hughes Features a study guide and reference bibliography for poet Langston Hughes. http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap9/hughes.html 8. Langston Hughes biography: African-American history: Crossing ... (James) Langston Hughes began writing in high school, and even at this ... Hughes's grandmother, Mary Sampson Patterson Leary Langston, was prominent in the African ... http://www.kansasheritage.org/crossingboundaries/page6e1.html 9. Langston Hughes : The Poetry Foundation : Find Poems and ... Langston Hughes was first recognized as an important literary figure during the 1920s, a period known as the "Harlem Renaissance" because of the ... http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=3340 10. Langston Hughes Symposium Langston Hughes of Kansas article by Mark Scott. Charles Henry Langston and the African American Struggle in Kansas article by Richard B. Sheridan ... http://www.continuinged.ku.edu/hughes/resources.html