Primary Sources and Links

LINKS

Jazz Page

"Blues Montage"

"Dream Boogie"

"Dream Variations"
Poetry by Langston Hughes - The Weary Blues
"The Weary Blues"

Equality Page

"Harlem"and "Democracy" read and explained by Langston Hughes

The Harlem Project: Langston Hughes

"I,Too" read and explained by Langston Hughes

"Negro Speaks Of Rivers" as read and explained by Langston Hughes

Artistic Legacy Page

Amiri Baraka Reads Black Art

The Arab Speaks of Rivers

Def Poetry: Mos Def - ''Langston Hughes Intro''

Langston Hughes reads "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

The Message

The Murder of Two Men with a Kid Wearing Yellow Colored Gloves

Omar Offendum performs Langston Hughes "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

On the Road

Poems (San Francisco Scene)

Public Enemy - Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos

Tom Waits - 9th & Hennepin