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HURSTON & HUGHES. Zora Neale Hurston (1903-1960), American writer and anthropologist
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HURSTON & HUGHES. Zora Neale Hurston (1903-1960), American writer and anthropologist
HURSTON & HUGHES.
Zora Neale Hurston (1903-1960), American writer and anthropologist, at far right, with Jessie Fauset and Langston Hughes at Tuskegee, Alabama, posing beside a statue of Booker T. Washington in 1927
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1927 Anthropologist Black Booker Harlem Renaissance Hugh Jessie Langston Poet Tuskegee Washington Neale Southeast Zora
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This photograph captures a significant moment in African American history during the Harlem Renaissance. Zora Neale Hurston, an influential writer and anthropologist, stands proudly at the far right of the frame alongside two other prominent figures - Jessie Fauset and Langston Hughes. The trio is seen posing beside a statue of Booker T. Washington in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1927. Zora Neale Hurston's contribution to literature and anthropology cannot be overstated. Her groundbreaking works shed light on the experiences of Black Americans while also exploring their cultural heritage with great depth and authenticity. In this image, her confident stance reflects her unwavering dedication to amplifying marginalized voices. Standing next to Hurston are Jessie Fauset and Langston Hughes, both esteemed poets who played pivotal roles in shaping the artistic landscape of their time. Together, these three intellectuals represent a collective force that challenged societal norms through their creative expression. The presence of Booker T. Washington's statue serves as a powerful symbol within this composition – it represents progress made by African Americans despite enduring racial discrimination in the early 20th century South. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the resilience and determination of these remarkable individuals who paved the way for future generations through their artistry and activism.
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