Zora Neale Hurston
Born
January 7, 1891
Died
January 28, 1960 (69 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Notasulga, Alabama, USA
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
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Self (archive footage)
5.0
2023
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Self (archive footage)
8.0
2008
Zora Neale Hurston: A Heart with Room for Every Joy
Self (archival)
0.0
2005
Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
Herself
6.4
1940
Fieldwork Footage
5.7
1928