We are always in dialogue with Langston Hughes' short poem Harlem, first published in 1951. I can hear Hughes in the background of Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963. I hear Hughes’ poetic ...

In the poem “Harlem,” Langston Hughes asks a critical question about our lives. We all have dreams, ambitions and goals to achieve. But what happens to a dream deferred? While Hughes may have asked ...

BlackPoet Ventures, in conjunction with Arizona Theatre Company’s production of A Raisin in the Sun, salutes late poet Langston Hughes (pictured) with an original slam work based on the Hughes poem.

In his poem “Harlem,” Langston Hughes asks, “What happens to a dream deferred?” What if a dream is postponed? For Father Don Simon, I found it can be fulfilling. My husband, Dave, and I met Father Don ...

Sharon Cook, retired English and theater educator from the Norfolk Public Schools, clearly loves her Langston — that’s poet Langston Hughes, of course. Cook begins her taut, well-directed production ...

Langston Hughes' famous poem of the consequence to fallen dreams perfectly summarizes Drew Weaver's Masters debut, as the young Virginia Tech amateur's chances of making the cut exploded today after ...