(ThyBlackMan.com) Langston Hughes ... Inspiration and Themes: “Mother to Son” was inspired by Hughes’s observations of the strength and resilience of black women, particularly his own ...

The main branch of the Ocean County Library in Toms River is the site for a Black History Month celebration on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Held in partnership with the Toms River NAACP, ...

Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.