ChickenBones: A Journal
for Literary & Artistic African-American Themes
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Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Carl Sandburg, and Walt Whitman were
Hughes primary literary influences. He is known for his insightful, colorful
portrayals of black life in America from the twenties through the sixties.
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Books by Langston Hughes
Weary Blues (1926) / The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes / The … Read the rest