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Hughes' dream Harlem, a New Heritage Films and D. Hutson L.L.C. production ; directed & produced by Jamal Joseph ; produced by Darralynn Hutson ; written by Darralynn Hutson, Jad Joseph, Jamal Joseph

Label
Hughes' dream Harlem, a New Heritage Films and D. Hutson L.L.C. production ; directed & produced by Jamal Joseph ; produced by Darralynn Hutson ; written by Darralynn Hutson, Jad Joseph, Jamal Joseph
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Hughes' dream Harlem
Oclc number
56909721
Responsibility statement
a New Heritage Films and D. Hutson L.L.C. production ; directed & produced by Jamal Joseph ; produced by Darralynn Hutson ; written by Darralynn Hutson, Jad Joseph, Jamal Joseph
Runtime
61
Summary
Langston Hughes was one of the most prominent figures of the Harlem Renaissance and is often referred to as Harlem's poet laureate. This film shows how Hughes successfully fused jazz, blues and common speech to celebrate the beauty of Black life. This multi-layered documentary consists of spoken-word sessions, roundtable discussions and a tour of Hughes' Harlem hang-outs
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Dream HarlemLangston Hughes, Hughes' dream Harlem
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