Langston Hughes Quotes About Black History

Quotes about: Black History

• An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.

  Langston Hughes

  Inspirational, Artist, Black History

  Donna Akiba Sullivan Harper, Langston Hughes (1996). “Not So Simple: The "Simple" Stories by Langston Hughes”, p.35, University of Missouri Press

• What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? ... Or does it explode?

  Langston Hughes

  Love, Dream, Dry Up

  "Harlem" l. 1 (1951)

• Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.

  Langston Hughes

  Love, Inspirational, Change

  "Dreams" l. 1 (1929)

• I will not take 'but' for an answer. Negroes have been looking at democracy's 'but' too long.

  Langston Hughes

  Long, Black History, Democracy

  Langston Hughes (2002). “The Early Simple Stories”, University of Missouri

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