Langston Hughes, a production of Schlessinger Video Productions ; Fabian-Baber, Incorporated ; produced by Jerry Baber ; directed by Amy A. Tiehel
Type
Label
Langston Hughes, a production of Schlessinger Video Productions ; Fabian-Baber, Incorporated ; produced by Jerry Baber ; directed by Amy A. Tiehel
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Grades 5 and up
Main title
Langston Hughes
Oclc number
800173611089596
Responsibility statement
a production of Schlessinger Video Productions ; Fabian-Baber, Incorporated ; produced by Jerry Baber ; directed by Amy A. Tiehel
Runtime
28
Summary
Attending an all-white school as a child, Huges felt lonely and islolated, so he turned to reading and writing poetry. Inspired by Carl Sandburg and Walt Whitman, Hughes wrote free verse, using African-American dialect, words, and rhythms
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Early life -- The Harlem Renaissance -- The Great Depression -- Political life
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Subject
- Video recordings for children
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Juvenile films
- African American poets -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile films
- African Americans -- Biography
- Poets, American -- Biography
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor6
- Subject8
- Video recordings for children
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
- Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 -- Juvenile films
- African American poets -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile films
- African Americans -- Biography
- Poets, American -- Biography
- Content1
- Mapped to2