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Biography
Harlem Rennaisance
His Poetry
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Where was he born?
Joplin, Missouri
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What time period did the Harlem Renaissance occur?
1920s-40s
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What is one of his famous poems?
Let America Be American Again Mother To Son Dream Deferred Madam and The Rent Man Winter Moon Harlem Night Song Life Is Fine I Too Sing America
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When was he born?
February 1, 1902
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Where was the Harlem Renaissance centered in?
Harlem, New York City
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What types of poetry did he write?
Free Verse
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When did he die?
May 22, 1967
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What does Langston Hughes have to do with the Harlem Renaissance?
He was considered the leader of Harlem Renaissance?
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What is one techniques did he use in his poetry?
Sensory Languag Imagery Repetition
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What other occupations did he have?
Social Activist, Novelist, Playwright and Columnist,
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What is the Harlem Renaissance?
A time when African American literature and arts flourished.
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What topics did he write about?
America Equal Rights and Segregation Life and Dreams Harlem Nature and Scenery
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What is his full name?
James Mercer Langston Hughes
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What was the previous name for the Harlem Renaissance?
New Negro Movement
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What poem did we analyze?
Harlem Night Song