☞ REMEMBER: Langston Hughe's Breakfast Party

An archival photo taken circa 1925 shows Langston Hughes (far left) and guest at a breakfast party thrown by Regina Anderson at the rooftop of 580 St. Nicholas Avenue and West 139th Street. "Back row, left to right: Ethel Ray (Nance), Langston Hughes, Helen Lanning,Pearl Fisher, Rudolf Fisher, Luella Tucker, Clarissa Scott, Hubert Delany. Front row, left to right: Regina Anderson (Andrews), Esther Popel, Jessie Fauser, Marie Johnson and E. Franklin Frazier."  The apartment complex facing St. Nicholas Park can be seen here at a modern day tour of the famous residence: LINK.  Image courtesy NYPL