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Maya Angelou Langston Hughes Analysis

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In American history, there have been poets that have arrived on the scenes, taken the world by storm, and disappeared abruptly. Two of these poets are Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes. These poets have shared their works of art with the world, and they have not gone unnoticed. As far as these two went in life, it is very surprising to find out that the two of them come from be humble beginnings.

Marguerite Annie Johnson Angelou. Also known as Maya Angelou, was born on April 4th, 1928. This American poet, actress, singer, screenwriter, dancer, and civils rights activist, made quite an impact on the world. She became friends with fellow writer, James Baldwin. Baldwin “urged Angelou to write about her life experiences, resulting in the enormously
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