Poet Archives – L'union Suite https://www.lunionsuite.com/tag/poet/ Country - People - Culture Thu, 26 Feb 2015 21:18:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://www.lunionsuite.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/cropped-IMG_0226-32x32.jpg Poet Archives – L'union Suite https://www.lunionsuite.com/tag/poet/ 32 32 85605167 Vintage Haiti: American Poet Langston Hughes in Haiti, 1931 https://www.lunionsuite.com/langston-hughes-in-haiti-1931/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=langston-hughes-in-haiti-1931 Thu, 26 Feb 2015 20:58:15 +0000 http://lunionsuite.com/?p=10227   In 1931, American poet Langston Hughes was on his way to Haiti from Cuba. While he possessed formal letters of introduction given to him by people such as James Weldon Johnson, who had himself visited the Caribbean island a bit more than a decade before in hopes of conducting an investigation for the NAACP, […]

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