Langston Hughes — Part 11 | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 11 of a 15-part film. Watch from the beginning

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The agency provided description reads as follows: This episode chronicles the life and work of this poet. A examination of Hughes' lyrics reveal their inspiration in the music he loved: jazz, the blues, and gospel. Contemporary writers explore Hughes' broad and varied influence on their work. The producers of this video are the New York Center for Visual History and Lawrence Pitkethly.

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Records of the U.S. Agency for Global Media

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Video Tape Programs and Worldnet Broadcasts

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1985-01-01

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3:50

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