00:00 on American Experience, an influential author whose groundbreaking anthropological work would
00:05 reclaim, honor, and celebrate Black life on its own terms. She was an innovator, but the content
00:12 is rooted in the research that she did. It was anthropology that really showed Hurston that she
00:18 could write about her culture. Zora Neale Hurston, claiming a space on American Experience.
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