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Arnold rampersad, the sarah hart kimball professor emeritus in the humanities at stanford university, has also taught at princeton, columbia, and rutgers universities. Poems by langston hughes academy of american poets. James mercer langston hughes february 1, 1901 may 22, 1967 was an american poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from joplin, missouri. Download collected poems of langston hughes pdf search engine. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 736 pages and is available in paperback format.
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