Central Kansas Library System

A collection of poems exploring the theme of African-American identity.

A celebration of Langston Hughes and African American authors he inspired, told through the lens of the party held at the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1991.

This is the story of when I was boy, almost 100 years ago, when fire engines where pulled by horses, boys did not play with girls, kids went to libraries for books there was no TV, you could see a movie for a nickel and everybody wore a hat.