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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 15 > Group aims to preserve Hughes’ boyhood home

Group aims to preserve Hughes’ boyhood home


November 15, 2009

CLEVELAND — A boyhood home of writer Langston Hughes has been purchased after foreclosure by a nonprofit group in Cleveland that aims to preserve it.

The Fairfax Renaissance Development Corp. says options include renovating it into a residence or restoring it to create a Hughes museum.

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