Known For
Writing
Born
Jan 07, 1891
Died
Jan 28, 1960
Place of Birth
Notasulga, Alabama, USA
Credits
10 titles
Zora Neale Hurston
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Self (archive footage)
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Self (archive footage)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Novel
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
Self (archival)
The Gilded Six Bits
Writer
American Playhouse
Theatre Play
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Herself
Ethnographic Films
Director
Fieldwork Footage
Kossula: Last of the Takkoi Slaves
Director