Biographer ARNOLD RAMPERSAD is professor of Literature at rinceton. His two-volume biography of writer Langston Hughes was praised by critics as one of the best biographies of a black American writer. RAMPERSAD also is the author of a biography of Richard Wright and co-author of tennis star Arthur Ashe's memoir, "Days of Grace. There's a new paperback edition of "The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes" edited by Rampersad and David Roessel (Vintage Classics). We'll hear Terry's interview with RAMPERSAD about Langston Hughes. (REBROADCAST from 11
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