Zora Neale Hurston

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Zora Neale Hurston

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• Anthropology
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Zora Neale Hurston's Degrees

• Bachelors Anthropology Barnard College

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Why Is Zora Neale Hurston Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937. She also wrote over 50 short stories, plays, and essays.

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• www.zoranealehurston.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Zora Neale Hurston?

Zora Neale Hurston is affiliated with the following schools:

• Howard University
• Barnard College
• Columbia University
• Bethune–Cookman University

What Are Zora Neale Hurston's Academic Contributions?

Zora Neale Hurston has made the following academic contributions:

• Spunk
• Seraph on the Suwanee
• Mules and Men
• Moses, Man of the Mountain
• Jonah's Gourd Vine
• Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"