feb 1, 1902 - Langston Hughes (1902 - 1967)
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-An American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
-He was a primary contributor to the Harlem renaissance and many of his writings are influenced by his life in Harlem, NY
-He was one of the earliest innovators of jazz poetry.
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