A new exhibit at the Joplin History Museum is dedicated to Joplin native and African American poet, Langston Hughes ... I think that’s the most remarkable thing of all,” said Wiseman.

The exhibit will be on display through April 30th. This exhibit focuses on the life and impact of Langston Hughes, an influential African American poet born in Joplin. Chris Wiseman, the curator of ...

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Janette Langston, age 98, of Roswell, GA formerly of Webster, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 18, 2025. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who always ...

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They had proposed opening another burger joint on Langston Blvd all the way back in 2019. However, those plans shifted as the duo waited nearly four years for the building’s electrical system to ...

“Langston Hughes is known ... illustrations appear in “famous editions” of Pearl S. Buck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “The Good Earth,” Angelou’s poem, “Our Grandmothers ...