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Langston Hughes Institute

The Langston Hughes Institute is an organization dedicated to promoting the legacy of Langston Hughes, a renowned African American poet and social activist. It focuses on preserving and sharing his work, values, and cultural contributions through educational programs, community events, and research. The institute aims to inspire current and future generations by highlighting Hughes's influence on literature, history, and social justice. It serves as a resource for learning about African American culture and encouraging dialogue on important societal issues rooted in Hughes’s themes of equality, identity, and resilience.