American Experience · SEASON 35

Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space

Episode 2 · 2023-01-17

★ 2.1
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Season 35Episode 2★ 2.1/10
  • Documentary

Episode overview

Meet the influential author and key figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Also a trained anthropologist, Zora Neale Hurston collected folklore throughout the South and Caribbean — reclaiming, honoring and celebrating Black life on its own terms.

112 minutes

Season 35 episodes