In 1928, Zora Neale Hurston traveled to Polk County, Florida to collect folklore. She ended up at a lumber camp, where African Americans from around the South worked long hours in difficult ...
In 1928, Zora Neale Hurston traveled to Polk County, Florida to collect folklore. She ended up at a lumber camp, where African Americans from around the South worked long hours in difficult ...
Zora Neale Hurston was one of the fiercest writers of her day—but few know her dark history. From personal heartbreak to public scandal and beyond, Hurston faced every curveball life threw her way.
Interviewed on Radio 4’s Seriously podcast, A Woman Half in Shadow, Solange speaks about how Hurston’s work influenced when she first read it: “As a black woman, and a black womanist and ...
Muhlenberg College Digital Repository (Re-)Framing Black Women’s Liberation: N... Students today are often assigned twenty-first century editions of Nella Larsen’s Passing (1929) and Zora Neale ...