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Langston Hughes is a key figure in the vision of the American dream. In his writings his African-American perspective gives an accurate vision of what the American dream means to a less fortunate minority. His poetry is very loud and emotional in conveying his idea of the African-American dream. Most of his poetry either states how the black man is being surpressed or is a wish, a plea for equality. He does not want the black m ....
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.... to state:
“A world I dream where black or white,
Whatever race you be,
Will share the bounties of the earth
And every man is free” (World lines 9-12)
Here Hughes is stating that not only should the poor know what it is like to be free but race should not be a barrier as well. So no matter what your level of income or race, everyone should be able to enjoy life and freedom without obligation.
Another one of Hughes poems where his dream is ....
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