Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes

Poetry for Young People: Langston HughesCelebrate 100 years of Langston Hughess powerful poetry. A Coretta Scott King Honor Award recipient, Poetry for Young People: Langston Hughes includes 26 of the poets most influential pieces, including: Mother to Son; My People; Words Like Freedom; I, Too; and The Negro Speaks of RiversHughess first published piece, which was originally released in June 1921. This collection is curated and annotated by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel, two leading

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