Langston Hughes

The Weary Blues

originally published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf
1926

awards:

  • First Book(1926)
  • Blockson101(1926)
  • Library of Congress 88 Books That Shaped America(1926)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 2/1/1902
died: 5/22/1967
born as: James Mercer Langston Hughes
nationality: USA

African-American poet and writer who became one of the foremost interpreters to the world of the black experience in the United States. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature

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