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The new name will be accompanied by a larger cash prize for the winner of the Zora Award for debut fiction, which celebrates ...
Zora Neale Hurston has long been considered a literary giant of the Harlem Renaissance, but her anthropological and ethnographic endeavors were equally important and impactful. An in-depth ...
Zora Neale Hurston was an author, anthropologist, and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance ... recognized as one of the most significant Black writers in American history. The ZORA!
A signed first edition of Claude McKay’s non-fiction book, “Harlem: Negro Metropolis,” will be on display and available for purchase at this year’s New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.
Several years after traveling through the South with fellow writer Zora ... of the Harlem Renaissance. On the spot, the pair decided to drive back to New York City together in Hurston’s small ...
The queen of the Harlem Renaissance ... decade after Zora Neale Hurston’s death. Since, her legend has grown. “A novelist and folklorist, an anthropologist and short story writer, an essayist ...
Philosopher, writer and educator ... author Zora Neale Hurston came to Harlem in 1925 and went on to become one of the most important voices in the Harlem Renaissance. The author, known best ...
Johnson, "Flamboyants: the Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I'd Known," is ... who made her mark in France, writer Langston Hughes, writer Zora Neale Hurston, as well as a number of artists who are not ...
In 1936, the anthropologist and noted Harlem Renaissance figure Zora Neale Hurston traveled to Jamaica to learn the customs and traditions of its free Black population. Her experience there ...
This course explores the historical, cultural and literary roots of the early twentieth-century Harlem Renaissance. Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. Dubois, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright and ...
Hurston wasn’t drowning in the pelagic waters of tragedy; instead, she was refining the stories that ethnic groups had ...