"The Race Question" As race relations were once, and still are to some extent, a vital part of this country's history, it is only appropriate that authors speak out against it. Naomi Madgett does just that in "The Race Question." Through her use of metaphoric synesthetic i...

Langston Hughes is considered by many readers to be the most significant black poet of the twentieth century. He is described as ³...the beloved author of poems steeped in the richness of African American culture, poems that exude Hughes¹s affection for black Americans across all divisions of...