What is another word for James Langston Hughes?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈe͡ɪmz lˈaŋstən hjˈuːz] (IPA) 
James Langston Hughes, popularly known as Langston Hughes, was an American poet, novelist, and playwright. He was one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century and became a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Some synonyms for the name James Langston Hughes include Langston Hughes, J.L. Hughes, and Langston J. Hughes. He was also referred to as the "Poet Laureate of the Negro Race" and "The Bard of Harlem." Throughout his career, Hughes gained critical acclaim for his works of poetry, prose, and plays, which celebrated the black American experience, history, and culture. His career spanned more than four decades, and his work continues to inspire and influence countless writers and readers to this day.
