Her name was misspelt on her death certificate. While she had had ... Watching God as the most important book to her. One of Zora Neale Hurston's partially burned photographs “A friend in ...

In 1928, Zora Neale Hurston traveled to Polk County ... 12 hour days — that black women work even harder. One story Hurston records, a variation on Pandora’s box, acknowledges the burden ...

Zora Neale Hurston spent her final years in Fort Pierce after being evicted from her Eau Gallie home. She was buried in an unmarked grave at the Garden of Heavenly Rest. At the time of her death ...

Zora Neale Hurston's first book ... the hands of white and African American neighbors, and the death of loved ones. By the time Hurston interviewed him, Lewis was a widow and his six children ...