There is really no need of an introduction for this man. He is the late, great Langston Hughes. You truly want to read more about him, if you don't know, look up the Harlan Renaissance. This is a personal favorite of mine's. I used this poem before but I don't care. Its need for our … Continue reading Friday Night Poetry Corner #165-Comment On War
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Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in February 1818. Frederick's life was difficult as he barely knew his mother. She lived on a different plantation and died when he was an adolescent. Frederick also did no who his father was and later discovered the identity of his … Continue reading Douglass…