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The Langston Hughes Review publishes articles, reviews, creative writing & visual art on Langston Hughes and topics related to his life and writings.
The University of Kansas
Joined February 2018
RT @SVG__Collection: Rufus laid the funk down, and Chaka Khan took it to the heavens. Pure power, pure groove.
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We don't have debates anymore, but the live-theater version of this story could potentially provide an aesthetic model. Especially form/style: it was standing room only for matinee shows on Sundays in Atlanta.
Tyler Perry says ‘Why Did I Get Married?’ is coming back—and so might the original cast.
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Tyler Perry says ‘Why Did I Get Married?’ is coming back—and so might the original cast.
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"Why Did i get Married Again?" Tyler Perry confirms a new installment in the popular film series and hints at original cast members’ return
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RT @SVG__Collection: Stevie Wonder in the studio recording “As” — Before it became legendary, it started here….
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RT @SVG__Collection: Did You Know?. Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On” features one of James Jamerson’s most famous basslines — but when Marvi….
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RT @PhilipLeventhal: "Schools like Tougaloo & Tuskegee point to a different story . of how Black people transformed and repurposed planta….
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Missouri’s oldest Black bookstore just closed. The Kansas City Defender plans to reopen it as a newsroom and public archive.
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“The thought of losing that history, particularly in this political moment, was devastating.”
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Interestingly enough, Kalamu ya Salaam, the prolific Black Arts writer from New Orleans, wrote a play titled The Quest (1980) that addresses this very topic. Irving's position parallels Salaam's.
Kyrie Irving on why he rejects the ‘YN’ term to describe Black males: ‘I love myself too much’.
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Kyrie Irving on why he rejects the ‘YN’ term to describe Black males: ‘I love myself too much’.
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Kyrie Irving speaks out against the viral term ‘YN’ trending among Black youths online during a recent live stream.
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We need some sort of app or publication that provides clear, accessible information on artists like Glenn Goins and so many others, that would be similar to TV One's "Unsung.".
Remembering Parliament-Funkadelic guitarist/songwriter/front ground vocalist Glenn Lamonte Goins (January 2nd, 1954-July 29th, 1978).
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RT @RobertJohnsonL: "I remember my daddy, I was 5, wrapping me up in a sheet & put the guitar over me & be in that chair & I remember #Robe….
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It has always been fascinating that whereas academic types have usually mentioned Black Skin, White Masks, grassroots people talked more about Wretched of the Earth.
“Everything can be explained to the people, on the single condition that you really want them to understand.” . - Frantz Fanon, who turned 100 last week.
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RT @NewBlackMan: 31-year-old raised $40,000 on GoFundMe to open one of few Black-owned camera stores in NYC—it brought in over $1 million….
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Dominick Lewis surpassed his GoFundMe goal and opened Photodom.NYC in Brooklyn.
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RT @funkatopia: NAME THAT FAVORITE TRACK! 44 Years Ago Today, Morris Day and the Time released their self titled album, which was the begin….
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RT @globaljazzqueen: One small step for man, Giant Steps for mankind. Some forward momentum @wbgo on this #MondayMorning. Take that f….
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RT @bluezharp: Blues legends Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, Sleepy John Estes, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Sunnyland Slim, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Lig….
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