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How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll | Literary Hub

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019African American History, African American Literature ...

WRITING LITERARY CLASSICS AND ADVISING AMERICAN TOYMAKERS

The Last Slave | Vulture

May 4, 2018African American History, African American News ...

In 1931, Zora Neale Hurston sought to publish the story of Cudjo Lewis, the final slave-ship survivor. Instead it languished in a vault. Until now.

New Novel From Zora Neale Hurston To Be Published In 2018

December 18, 2017African American Culture, African American Families ...

A new book by the legendary Zora Neale Hurston will be out Spring 2018, according to the Harper Collins website

What I Learned About Love from Rereading ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’ – PBS

June 9, 2017African American History, African American Literature ...

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Zora Neale Hurston’s best-known novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. Though the book is currently hailed as one of the most important in American literature, its initial reception wasn’t completely rosy.

African American Women Writers – ThoughtCo

June 2, 2017African American History, African American Literature ...

African American women writers have helped to bring the black woman’s experience to life for millions of readers. They’ve written of what it was like to live in slavery, what Jim Crow America was like, what 20th and 21st century America have been like for black women.