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Zora Neale Hurston

Writing
69 years oldNotasulga, Alabama, USA

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.

Personal Details

Born
January 7, 1891 - January 28, 1960 (age 69)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Notasulga, Alabama, USA
Known For
Writing