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What was Hurston’s lifespan?
1891-1960
When was Hurston’s novel ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’ published?
1937
After the _____, Hurston was forgotten
1940s
When did Hurston’s work experience a revival?
1970s
When was a collection of Hurston’s essays ‘You Don’t Know Us’ published?
2022
What topic does ‘You Don’t Know Us’ focus on?
None is focused, it covers a wide array
Where was Hurston born?
Alabama
What colleges did Hurston attend?
Barnard and Howard
At what college did Hurston become associated with the Harlem Renaissance?
Barnard
What magazines did Hurston rise to fame for writing for?
Negro World, Opportuntity, and The Messenger
What fellow Harlem Renaissance poet was Hurston close with?
Hughes
In addition to writing essays, criticism, and fiction, what non-art related titles did Hurston hold?
Anthropologist, folklorist, and linguist
What did Hurston study while in Florida?
The folk customs and rituals, idiomatic languages, and spiritual practices of rural peoples
Who describes how “Johnson believed the battlefield of cultural purity mattered more than the fight against white racism”?
Lawrence P. Jackson
Who was one of Hurston’s fiercest critics?
Novelist Richard Wright
What welfare home did Hurston enroll in?
St. Lucid County Welfare Home