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9780791002018
What sets this book apart from other biographies is the range of the text & photographs. In addition to describing the life of Langston Hughes, it provides an insight into the experiences of African Americans in the 20th century. Key figures in the Harlem Renaissance are featured & there is information about Hughes's interest in the Soviet Union & Communism & his testimony before the McCarthy Committee. Chronology, bibliography, & index. Part of the Black Americans of Achievement series.Rummel, Jack is the author of 'Langston Hughes' with ISBN 9780791002018 and ISBN 0791002012.
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