The Zoras will take place this year on October 17, kicking off a new tradition for the Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zora Neale Hurston was one of the more vibrant personalities in Florida's literary history. She wrote with passion, poetry and ...

Civil Rights activist Zora Neale Hurston is the new Google Doodle today in order to celebrate what would have been her 123rd birthday. Read on for the facts on Hurston to see why she’s someone to ...