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Bloom's Literature Selected Videos
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- opens new windowZora Neale Hurston's Childhood
- opens new windowHurston's Childhood Hometown
- opens new windowHurston's Early Writing Career
- opens new windowZora Neale Hurston: A Fresh New Voice In Harlem
Description: "In 1925 Zora moved to Harlem, a place for African Americans to be in their own culture. She entered a literary competition and won the most awards. Her fresh, new voice addressed timeless topics and universal themes during the Harlem Renaissance." - opens new windowHurston: Anthropology and the Harlem Renaissance
- opens new windowHurston: Southern Folklore and Hoodoo
Description: "A grant and her patron, Mrs. Rufus Mason, allowed Hurston to collect Southern Negro folklore. She married Herbert Sheen, but their careers doomed the marriage. In New Orleans, Hurston immersed herself in hoodoo, resulting in the novel 'Mules and Men.'" - opens new windowPersonal and Professional Conflicts for Hurston
- opens new windowHurston's Life and Career During the Depressions
- opens new windowHurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
- opens new windowBlack Vernacular in the 1920s and 1930s
- opens new windowHurston as Writer and Anthropologist
- opens new windowFacing False Allegations and Poverty
- opens new windowHurston' Final Years
- opens new windowHurston' Death and Legacy
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opens new windowZora Neale Hurston (In Bloom's Literature)
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opens new windowZora Neale Hurston (In Literary Reference Center)
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Library Catalog: Mules and Men (title search)
Library Catalog: Hurston, Nora Zeale (author search)