i have to research and write about someone from the HR and the only person i can find to do is Langston and i dont want to write about him... any help?
2007-02-15 10:09:31 · 3 answers · asked by funinthefight 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
I did do Langston Hughes for a Research Paper last year, so he will always be one of my favorites, but here is a list from Wikipedia. Farther down on the list are some great performers, like Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. Have fun!
James Weldon Johnson, diplomat, songwriter, attorney, journalist, writer, and educator
Marcus Garvey, activist, publisher
Zora Neale Hurston, novelist, anthropologist
Nella Larsen, novelist
Langston Hughes, poet, playwright
Jessie Fauset, editor, poet, essayist and novelist
Countee Cullen, poet
Claude McKay, poet, novelist
Arna Bontemps, poet
Richard Bruce Nugent, essayist, artist
Jean Toomer, writer, poet
Gwendolyn Bennett, writer
Rudolph Fisher, writer
Angelina Weld Grimke, poet, writer
Ann Lane Petry, writer
Dorothy West, writer
Walter White, writer, activist
Eric Walrond, writer
Sterling Brown, writer, poet, teacher
Richard Wright, writer
Anne Spencer, poet
James Latimer Allen
Henry Bannarn
Richmond Barthé
Romare Bearden
John T. Biggers
Edward Burra
Beauford Delaney
Aaron Douglas
Palmer Hayden
Sargent Claude Johnson
William H. Johnson
Lois Mailou Jones
Jacob Lawrence
Archibald Motley
Horace Pippin
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet
Augusta Savage
Ellis Wilson
Hale Woodruff
James Van Der Zee
Carl Van Vechten
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
Roy DeCarava
Henry Ossawa Tanner
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Pops Foster
Fletcher Henderson
Luis Russell
Ethel Waters
Paul Robeson
Charles S. Gilpin
Bessie Smith
James P. Johnson
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
W.C. Handy
Eubie Blake
Florence Mills
Rose McClendon
Ma Rainey
Fats Waller
Jelly Roll Morton
James Reese Europe
Josephine Baker
Gladys Bentley
Noble Sissle
Oscar Michaux
Tim Moore
Adelaide Hall
2007-02-15 10:17:55 · answer #1 · answered by minipinsrqts1990 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Langston Hughes, Charles W. Chesnutt, Claude McKay, and James Weldon Johnson- writers
Hale Woodruff, Palmer Hayden, Edward Burra, Jacob Lawrence, John T. Biggers, Loïs Mailou Jones, and William H. Johnson-artists
2007-02-15 10:20:41 · answer #2 · answered by Samantha 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
zora neale hurston and langston hughes are both really great
2007-02-15 10:16:14 · answer #3 · answered by eke5683 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋