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Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

Zora Neale Hurston attained unique success in many areas, but during her lifetime her words and conclusions were often surrounded in contention.

Aug 26th, 2008 | 16 comments | 19,906 Views
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Zora Neale Hurston: Exclusive Footage and Deleted Scenes

Exclusive footage and deleted scenes from AMERICAN MASTERS Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun

Apr 9th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,043 Views
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Ralph Ellison: An American Journey

In writing INVISIBLE MAN in the late 1940s, Ralph Ellison brought onto the scene a new kind of black protagonist, one at odds with the characters of the leading black novelist at the time, Richard Wright.

Aug 24th, 2005 | 1 comment | 2,989 Views
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Sweet Honey in the Rock: About Sweet Honey in the Rock

Sweet Honey In The Rock is uniquely distinct from all of these groups. She is even different from Mamie Forehand, though, like Forehand and these groups, she makes melody, harmony, rhythm and message.

Jun 29th, 2005 | 1 comment | 179 Views
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Negro Ensemble Co.: About the Negro Ensemble Co.

Since its founding in 1967, the Negro Ensemble Co. has produced more than two hundred new plays and provided a theatrical home for more than four thousand cast and crew members.

Aug 18th, 2004 | 1 comment | 193 Views
(1 votes)
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