They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed — I, too, am … - Langston Hughes

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They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed — I, too, am America.

Langston Hughes

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Langston Hughes (1 February 1902 – 22 May 1967) was an American poet, novelist, playwright, social activist and newspaper columnist.

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Alternative Names: James Mercer Langston Hughes • James Langston Hughes

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