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The Weary Blues

Langston Hughes
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Region

Diaspora

USA

Era

Harlem Renaissance

Language

English

Genre

Poetry

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Hughes's first poetry collection capturing the rhythms of jazz and blues with poems celebrating Black life.

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Defined Harlem Renaissance; fused jazz rhythms with poetry

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Hughes's first poetry collection capturing the rhythms of jazz and blues with poems celebrating Black life. Defined Harlem Renaissance; fused jazz rhythms with poetry

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