Remember Me to HarlemBy: Langston Hughes, Carl Van Vechten Langston Hughes is widely remembered as a celebrated star of the Harlem Renaissance a writer whose bluesy, lyrical poems and novels still have broad appeal. What's less well known about Hughes is that for much of his life he maintained a friendship with Carl Van Vechten, a flamboyant white critic, writer, and photographer whose ardent support of black artists was peerless. Despite their differences Van Vechten was