Zora Neale Hurston
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This episode explores the life and work of pioneering African American writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. As a participant in the famous Harlem Renaissance of the early 20th century Hurston’s literary work, including “Their Eyes are Watching God” and “Mule Bone” offer insight into issues that would later be known as intersectional feminism.
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