Langston Hughes’ 113th Birthday Honored Through Animated Google Doodle

Google on Sunday celebrated what would have been the 113th birthday of famed African-American poet and social activist Langston Hughes through a powerful tribute on its home page.

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He died on May 22, 1967, from complications following abdominal surgery. We remember and honor his contributions to black history, today and every day.

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