Langston Hughes

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  1. 4. Hughes was raised primarily by his ...
  2. 6. Carrie .... was his mother's name
  3. 7. Langston Hughes was an American ..
  4. 9. Hughes died in 1967, due to complications from prostate ...
  5. 10. Hughes wrote the Negro Speaks of Rivers at ... years old.
  6. 11. Carl... was seen as a big influence on Langston Hughes
  7. 14. Hughes received a scholarship to attend ... University
  8. 15. Langston Hughes was born in..
  9. 16. Hughes’ first book of poetry was The Weary
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  1. 1. Hughes translated the poetry of ... Mistral
  2. 2. I, .. was one of his famous poems
  3. 3. “A dream ... is a dream denied.”
  4. 4. Hughes won the .... Fellowship for Creative arts
  5. 5. Hughes was a major leader in the .. Renaissance
  6. 8. "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" was published in... magazine.
  7. 9. Hughes attended ... University for 1 year.
  8. 12. “When a man starts out to ... a world, He starts first with himself.”
  9. 13. In 1925, he was working as a ... in a restaurant when he met American poet Vachel Lindsay.