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Zora Neale Hurston Personifies Black Girl Magic
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZORA NEALE HURSTON: CLAIMING A SPACE, is a documentary written, directed, and produced by Tracy Heather Strain. The two hour offering provides a vivid...
If You Read One Book This Juneteenth, Make it Zora Neale Hurston’s "Barracoon"
The Root via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis weekend, the country prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, a commemoration of June 19, 1865, the...
12 Surprising Facts We Learned About Zora Neale Hurston
The Oprah Magazine via AOL· 1 year ago12 Facts We Learned About Zora Neale HurstonNorth Carolina Central University - Getty Images...
Bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi talks adaptation of 'Barracoon' in return to Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi spoke to over 100 people during his stop in...
How a new film captured Zora Neale Hurston's radical authenticity
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZora Neale Hurston may have been buried in an unmarked grave when she died in 1960, but her star has been rising, posthumously, ever since Alice Walker brought her back to public’s attention ...
Documentary looks at the life, works of acclaimed Harlem Renaissance author Zora Neale Hurston
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 13—Zora Neale Hurston's words live on forever through her many novels. Yet, what some may not realize, is the acclaimed author became a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Filmmaker Tracy ...
What's Happening: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, 'Take 5,' 'Portraits III,' more
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJAN. 26 DR. IBRAM X. KENDI: Join award-winning author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi at 7 p.m. Jan. 26 for an...
Books are trash too: Remember to throw them away during spring cleaning
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThrowing books in the trash Getty images/Diy13 Trashing books has the power to save the publishing...
Author Ibram X. Kendi returning to Gainesville to discuss adaptation of 'Barracoon'
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNational Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi is returning to...
This holiday season, give the gift of books banned in Florida | Commentary
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen I moved to Florida more than a quarter century ago, I discovered Zora Neale Hurston’s “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” a powerful tale of oppression and perseverance, set in Florida’s oldest ...
