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Langston Hughes mentioned Abraham Lincoln in his poem to highlight the contrast between Lincoln's ideals of freedom and justice for all, and the ongoing reality of racial inequality and discrimination that existed in America during Hughes's time. By referencing Lincoln, Hughes was pointing to the gap between the promise of equality and the lived experience of African Americans.
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What degree did Langston Hughes graduate with?
He received a B.A in engineering in 1929 from Lincoln University in PA.
What rivers does Langston Hughes mention and how do they connect the past to the present?
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What university did Langston Hughes attend?
Columbia University and Lincoln University
What year was Langston hughes born?
Langston Hughes won the Harmon award for literature in 1930.He won the award for his novel Not Without Laughter.
What is Langston Hughes' full name?
Langston Hughes' full name is James Mercer Langston Hughes.
What is Langston Hughes's full name?
James Mercer Langston Hughes
When did Langston hughes go to college?
Langston Hughes graduated from Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio.
what is Langston Hughes siblings?
Carrie Hughes,Langston Hughes, James Hughes and Kit hughes
What is the birth name of Langston Hughes?
Langston Hughes's birth name is Hughes, James Mercer Langston.
What were langton hughes parents name?
The mother of Langston Hughes was Caroline Langston; she went by the nickname Carrie. His father's name was James Nathaniel Hughes.
What did Langston Hughes cherish?
Langston Hughes cherished reading.
Did Langston Hughes teach himself how to read and write?
No, he attended grammar school in Lincoln, Illinois.
