Langston Hughes and The Harlem Renaissance

By adamkarst92

  • 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote in the US

  • Period: to

    The Harlem Renaissance

  • The 18th Amendment went into effect

  • Langston Hughes- Graduated High School

    Langston Hughes- Graduated High School
    Graduated High School

  • Langston Hughes Published "The Crisis"

  • Albert Einstein lectured to NY about theory of relativity

  • Langston Hughes left Columbia College

    He didn't like the racial prejudice.

  • Tomb of King tut discoverd

  • Time Magazine was Founded

  • Process for sound motion picture was developed

  • First Olympic Winter Games

  • Langston Hughes moved back home.

  • Langston Hughes was an assitant for Carter G. Woodson

  • F. Scotts Fitzgerals "The Great Gatsby"

  • Langston Hughes "The Weary Blues"

    First book of poetry

  • Babe Ruth makes Homerun Record

    Babe Ruth makes Homerun Record

  • Bubble Gum was invented

    Bubble Gum was invented

  • Mickey Mouse is "born"

    Mickey Mouse is "born"

  • Langston Hughes earned a B.A. Degree from Lincoln

    Langston Hughes earned a B.A. Degree from Lincoln

  • Great Depression Begins

  • Car Radio was invited

  • Langston Hughes "Not Without Laughter"

    Published first Novel and won Harlem Gold Medal

  • Pluto was discovered

  • Langston Hughes helped form the NY Suitcase Theater

  • Empire State Building was completed

  • Langston Hughes wrote a Pagent

    With Ellen Winter to Celebrate her work.