Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes
	; Portrait by Carl Van Vechten, 1942
Kaam	Poet; columnist; dramatist; essayist; novelist;
Education	Columbia University; Lincoln University (BA);
Writing period	1926–1964
Relative(s)	Charles Henry Langston (grandfather); Mary Sampson Patterson Leary Langston (grandmother); John Mercer Langston (great-uncle);

James Mercer Langston Hughes (1 February, 1901^[1] – 22 May, 1967) ek American kavi, social activist, novelist, playwright, aur columnist Joplin, Missouri se rahaa. Uu jazz poetry ke suruu kare waala rahaa, aur Hughes ke Harlem Renaissance ke neta ke ruup me jaana jaawe hae.