ANTH 3690 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Demining, African American Vernacular English, Zora Neale Hurston
19 Oct 2016
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Zora neale hurston a heart with room for every joy. Harlem renaissance was the name given to the cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in harlem between the end of world war i and the middle of the 1930s. During this period harlem was a cultural center, drawing black writers, artists, musicians, photographers, poets, and scholars. Zora neale hurston jan 7 1891, from eatonville florida first charted black territory in the united states, place free of racial discrimination (was a nurturing environment for her) John redding goes to sea her first writing and howard university famous for talking about passion, absence of passion, death. Harlem a place where african americans can celebrate without being discriminated against: black music and art flourished when a black migration came to the north and thus called the harlem renaissance. Bernard college 1925: sister collage of columbia university, where zora became interested in anthropology.
