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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1902 February 1 - 1967 May 22

Gender

  • Males

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Languages Used

  • English

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John F. Potts Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1036
Abstract John Foster Potts, Sr. (1908-1998), African American educator and author, was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Leila Snead and John Moultrie Potts. Potts worked as a teacher and principal in numerous schools including Avery Institute, where he served until it closed in 1954. Potts married Muriel Logan and had five children.The collection includes material relating to Potts' personal and professional life. His biographical papers include an unpublished autobiography, as well as...
Dates: 1885-2005