ZoraNealeHurston

Zora Neale Hurston __**Personal Information:**__
 * //**Full Name**:// Zora Neale Hurston
 * //**Born - Died**:// Jan. 7, 1891 - Jan. 28, 1960
 * //**Siblings:**// Zora had two siblings. An older sister named Sarah and a younger brother named John.
 * //**Parents**:// Zora's mother died when she was nine. So she grew up with her father who resented her because he wanted her to be a boy when she was born. She was shuffled around relatives and resented her father when he re-married.
 * //**Schools**:// Morgan Academy ( **Graduated:** June 1918 ). Haward ( Got her associated degree in 1920 ) Kept studying there until 1924. Columbia College. Hurstonwent to Bernard College in the late 1920's, and studied under **//anthropologist,[|Franz Boas].//**
 * //**Children**:// None that anyone knows of.
 * //**Marrital** **Status**:// She was married several times.


 * Zora Neale Hurston**

__**Perfessional Life:**__
 * **//Jobs://** She was hired to be a wardrobe girl, maid, manicurist works as a librarian. She also works as a waitress when she is Maryland.
 * **//Inspired://** Zora's personal life inspired her about the things she was going to write in her book.

__**Major Works:**__
 * **//"There Eyes Were Watching God"//**
 * **//"I Love Myself When I Am Laughing... and Then Again When I Am Looking Mean And Impressive"//**
 * **//"Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life In Haiti and Jamaica"//**
 * **//"Dust Tracks On A Road"//**
 * **//"Zora Neale Hurston: Stories"//**

Hurston's style of writing was very unique it was called, Vernacular. She wrote during the Harlem Renaissance.
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Zora's favorite things to write about was herself and love. Even though she wrote about herself most of the time, she wouldn't use her real name in the storys she wrote.
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__**Awards Won:**__ > > __**Favorite Themes / Subject:**__ > She wrote about love and women**.**
 * Anisfield-Wolf for best book in race relations