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Langston Hughes, c. 1945 American poetry portal Harlem in the 1930s
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
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Harlem: References & Edit History

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  • René Ostberg
    René Ostberg is an associate editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. 

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Added top questions. Feb 04, 2026
Article thoroughly revised. Feb 19, 2025
Modified link of Web site: Poetry Foundation - Harlem. Aug 04, 2017
Add new Web site: Modern American Poetry - Harlem. Oct 03, 2013
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Harlem. Oct 03, 2013
New article added. May 18, 2011
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