Jacquees and her producers discuss the creative process behind the podcast, share personal small wins, and delve into the poetry of Langston Hughes that resonated with them the most. They explore the therapeutic role of poetry, the importance of mental health in the Black community, and how cultural expressions serve as coping mechanisms. The conversation highlights themes of loneliness, legacy, and the impact of art, while also reflecting on the interviews with experts from the chapters focused on Langston Hughes in previous episodes.

Previous Episodes:

Langston Hughes - We, Too: The Life, Legacy and Longevity of A Poet

Langston Hughes - The People's Poet: The Power of Oral Traditions and The Blues

Langston Hughes - Fulterius King, The Table and The Inspiration

Langston Hughes - How Our Relationships Shape Us and Our Art

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