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Source: Download from http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/g_l/hughes/jackets.htm

Artist of Book Cover: Miguel Covarrubias,1904-1957

Explanation of License: The image is of a book cover alone for the subject(s) of the article.

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[edit] Fair use for LANGSTON HUGHES article

Though the picture is subject to probable copyright, it is being used here under the guidelines of "fair use laws" to illustrated the subject(s) of the specific article to which it is being assigned to. The book cover is to the first book by Langston Hughes which contained what would become his signature poem, "The Negro Speaks of Rivers."

The image is of an African American man seated in silhouette against a red background. He is playing the piano, hands up over the keyboard preparing to touch the keys. His head is tilted upwards. Below the image is the name of the book's author, Langston Hughes.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a book cover, and the copyright for it is most likely owned either by the artist who created the cover or the publisher of the book. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of book covers to illustrate an article discussing the book in question on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other use of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information. To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. Please include in your fair use rationale details of the particular edition (publisher, market & year of publication) of the edition you have used, and also acknowledge any cover artist if such artist is acknowledged in that edition's frontmatter. If the book cover is in the public domain (see Wikipedia:Public domain), then use the appropriate public domain tag rather than this one.

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