Zora Neale Hurston: Crash Course Black American History

The video explores the life and legacy of Zora Neale Hurston, a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance. It covers her early life, education, and significant contributions to literature, including her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'. Despite facing challenges, Hurston's work was revived by Alice Walker, leading to her recognition as a major literary figure. The video highlights Hurston's unique approach to portraying Black life and her influence on future generations.

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