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Zora Neale Hurston

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  1. Official Site: Zora Neale Hurston  Auto-plays Audio
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  7. The Big Read: Their Eyes Were Watching God: About the Author  KavataL: Zora Neale Hurston was part of the 2006 National Big READ!

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  • January 07, 1891: Zora Neale Hurston Born  KavataL: There is controversy about her birth date!
  • 1904: Zora's mother, Lucy Potts Hurston, dies; Hurston is forced to leave home and fend for self
  • 1916: Works as maid/wardrobe girl for Gilbert and Sullivan Theater troupe
  • 1917: Enrolls at Morgan Academy (later Morgan State University)
  • 1918: Graduates from Morgan Academy and Enrolls at Howard University Prep School
  • 1920: Joins Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, gets Associates Degree from Howard University Prep School
  • 1925: Awarded scholarship to attend Barnard College
  • 1927: Marries Herbert Sheen
  • 1928: Divorces Herbert Sheen
  • 1933: Writes her first novel Jonah's Gourd Vine, in 9 weeks
  • 1935: Works for Work Projects Administration as Folklorist
  • 1936: Receives Guggenheim Fellowship
  • 1938: Works for Federal Writers' Project in Florida
  • 1939: Marries Albert Price III
  • 1941: Works as consultant for Paramount Pictures
  • 1943: Divorces Albert Price III
  • 1944: Marries and divorces James Howell Pitts
  • 1948: Accused of molesting 10 year old boy
  • 1949: Acquitted of false molestation charges
  • 1952: Works on Ruby McCollum murder case for Pittsburgh Courier
  • 1955: Speaks out against desegregating schools: 'Court Order Can’t Make the Races Mix', shunned by peers
  • 1959: Suffers strokes, moves to St. Lucia Welfare home in Florida
  • January 28, 1960: Dies poor, in obscurity.

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