Tulsa Race Riot and Langston Hughes' "Beaumont to Detroit: 1943"

Smithsonian Learning Lab
Contributed By
Smithsonian Learning Lab
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Harlem, Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, Poetry, Holocaust, Ghetto, Beaumont, Texas, Race, Race riot, KBMT Language Arts And English Social Studies Arts Elementary (9 to 12 years old) Middle School (13 to 15 years old)
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Tulsa Race Riot and Langston Hughes' "Beaumont to Detroit: 1943"

The collection captures a number of primary sources discussing the race issues in America from the Tulsa Race Riot to the race riot of Beaumont, Texas. Issues such as the Holocaust are mentioned. The poem "Beaumont to Detroit: 1943" by Langston Hughes is included, along with some biographical information about the poet. 
Author
Joyce Blain
Publisher
Smithsonian Learning Lab

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