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"Salvation" is a narrative essay written by Langston Hughes that tells the story of a small boy waiting to find Jesus
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Who did Hughes become?
Influential Speaker
Academic Scholar
Prolific Writer
Diary Entry:
The cool ocean wind blew in my face as we sailed toward Africa. I craved a new start. That’s exactly what I was going to get. I stood next to my large box of books, a collection I had been growing for years. With determination, I flung them all overboard.
I took the long trip to Mexico to bury my father in the Earth and gratefully collect what gifts he left me in his will. This would be an incredible blessing- money and resources that I needed so desperately. As they read my father’s will, my name was never mentioned.
Hughes' Influence
Langston Hughes joined and influenced the "Harlem Renaissance" movement, which was a vibrant celebration of African American culture