Leaving Columbia in 1922, Hughes spent the next three years in a succession of menial jobs. But he also traveled abroad. He worked on a freighter down the west coast of Africa and lived for several months in Paris before returning to the United States late in 1924. By this time, he was well known in African American literary circles as a gifted young poet.
Before becoming famous, Langston Hughes worked various jobs such as a busboy, launderer, and seaman. He also traveled to Africa and Europe, which influenced his later writing. Hughes began gaining recognition as a writer during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s.
He was a cook, beachcomber, launderer, sailor, doorman, and a busboy.
He went to live with his mother again and continued his job as an author
He was a bus boy
american poet, columnist,
langston hughes was famous because he was a poet .
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Langston Hughes
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Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes - writer. Duke Ellington - jazz musician and composer. Both were famous black Americans.
Some famous quotes by Langston Hughes include "Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" and "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?" Langston Hughes is known for his powerful and impactful poetry that often explores themes of identity, equality, and the African American experience in America.
he is famous for being a writer and invading the jazz poetry
Langston Hughes became famous and well-known for his poetry, writing, and activism during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s. His work celebrated the beauty and resilience of black culture, heritage, and experiences, earning him recognition as a leading figure in African American literature.
he was the only black American writer of his time.
he was the only black American writer of his time.
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