Poet Heroes: Langston Hughes
- Student-friendly biography includes photograph and related links.
- http://myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=langstonHughes

Poetry Exhibits: Langston Hughes
- Short biography, photograph, and selected poems from the Academy of American Poets.
- http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83

Encarta: Hughes, Langston
- Encyclopedia article provides a summary of the writer's life and work.
- http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761556401/Hughes_Langston.html

Today in History: February 1
- Text, photos, and other digitized items from the Library of Congress introduce the African-American writer born on this day.
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/feb01.html

Langston Hughes
- Tells about the man who achieved fame as a poet of the Harlem Renaissance, then went on to write plays, novels, columns, and essays.
- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/hughes_l.htm

America's Story: Langston Hughes
- Short illustrated profile, along with a timeline that shows major events which shaped the writer's life.
- http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/hughes

Voices and Visions Spotlight: Langston Hughes
- Short profile along with QuickTime video clip of a dramatic rendition of "Dream Deferred."
- http://www.learner.org/catalog/extras/vvspot/Hughes.html

Featured Author: Langston Hughes
- Special section from the New York Times features articles about the man and his works. Includes a six-minute audio clip of Hughes reading selected poems.
- http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/04/22/specials/hughes.html