Four remarkable women rejected victimhood and championed fairness, personal merit, and equal treatment under the law.

ORLANDO, Fla. - Today marks the 133rd anniversary of novelist Zora Neale Hurston's birth. Zora Neale Hurston was an author, anthropologist, and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Best known for ...

Zora Neale Hurston's first book, the story of the last survivor of the last American slave ship, has been published for the first time. Literary history was made on Tuesday with the publication o ...

In 1928, Zora Neale Hurston traveled to Polk County, Florida to collect folklore. She ended up at a lumber camp, where African Americans from around the South worked long hours in difficult ...

One of Zora Neale Hurston's partially burned photographs “A friend in Mississippi, where I had moved to, gave me her book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, and after that I was absolutely taken ...

Orange County history center’s ‘History Alive’ programming spotlights author Zora Neale Hurston, astronaut John Young, artist Bob Ross and Circus World, a now defunct Central ...

These notable women include a circus star, influential authors, famous singer/actress, Florida's first woman voter and Seminoles' first woman chair.

Carla Kaplan, Author, Robert Hemenway, Foreword by, Zora Neale Hurston, Author. Doubleday $35 (896p) ISBN 978-0-385-49035-1 Many of the questions that Hurston scholars have asked are addressed ...

Zora Neale Hurston has long been considered a literary giant of the Harlem Renaissance, but her anthropological and ethnographic endeavors were equally important and impactful. An in-depth ...

Since 2018, the organization has helped more than 3,000 women. It was named for activist Zora Neale-Hurston, a writer who wrote about the Black experience in the first half of the 20th century.

Zora Neale Hurston, the Queen of the Harlem Renaissance, was a novelist, filmmaker and author widely celebrated for her contributions to literature about the rural American South. She lived in ...