... Carrie Langston, who was a teacher for a while. His father was not happy with the way African Americans were being treated so he moved to Mexico. During his childhood, he was brought up by his grandmother until he was 12, in Lawrence, Kansas. When his grandma died he went to live with his Aunt Reed. He would find and sell maple seeds ... poems about love, about the steel mills where his stepfather worked, the poverty he lived in, and the girls from the south. In high school, Langston was on the track team, he was a lieutenant in the military training corps. And was sporadically on the m...
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- Grade Level: High School