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At what age did Langston Hughes originally write "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"?

a) 20
b) 30
c) 40
d) 50

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Langston Hughes originally wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" at the age of 20.

Step-by-step explanation:

Langston Hughes originally wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" at the age of 20. Hughes published his first book of poetry, The Weary Blues, at the age of twenty-four while still a student at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania.

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