6.11 Zora Neale Hurston Celebrates Her Heritage

African-American women wrote novels in the 19th century, but Zora Neale Hurston brought the art to a whole new level in the 20th. See the website for sources and pictures.   Visit the website (herhalfofhistory.com) for sources, transcripts, and pictures. Support the show on my Patreon page for bonus episodes, polls, and a general feeling of self-satisfaction. Join Into History for a community of ad-free history podcasts plus bonus content. Follow me on Twitter as @her_half. Or on Facebook or Instagram as Her Half of History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices