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Where the Jazz Band Plays - The Weary Blues - Poetry by Langston Hughes

By Langston Hughes & Carl van Vechten
Where the Jazz Band Plays - The Weary Blues - Poetry by Langston Hughes by Langston Hughes & Carl van Vechten digital book - Fable

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A leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes was the first to use his poetry to reflect the real daily lives of average Black people. This collection celebrates Black pride and contains messages of hope and optimism from the 1920s.

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“The poems contained in this collection are timeless, relevant in the 1920’s when written and relevant today. The introduction by a contemporary of Langston Hughes sets the stage for the remarkable life led by this modern day troubadour.”

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