an iconic figure in American literature, was a trailblazing poet, novelist, playwright, and social activist who emerged as a ...

African-American poets have left an indelible mark on American ... Langston Hughes was a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural movement in the 1920s that celebrated black ...

His portfolio illuminates his closest relationships, his spartan sensibilities and his place in the evolution of American race relations ... most introspective in poetry. On his first real ...

Jimmy Carter's Woodworking, Painting and Poetry Reveal an Introspective Renaissance Man PLAINS ... and his place in the evolution of American race relations. And it continues to improve the ...