兰斯顿·休斯是杰出的美国黑人诗人,“哈莱姆文艺复兴”的重要人物。他以诗歌为武器,抨击白人统治者的种族歧视政策,并通过自己的诗作,讴歌丰富的黑人文化,启蒙黑人的觉悟和民族自豪感。他的作品对美国黑人争取自由平等的“民权运动”产生了很大的影响。 Langston Hughes is an outstanding Afro-American poet and an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Using poetry as a weapon, he lashed out the racial discrimination policy of the white rulers and inspired his blacks’ consciousness and national pride through his own poetry and his rich black culture. His work has had a significant impact on the “civil rights movement” by which Afro-Americans fight for freedom and equality.