Zora Neale Hurston — path-breaking novelist, pioneering anthropologist and acclaimed author (Their Eyes Were Watching God) -- established the African American vernacular as one of the most vital, inventive voices in American literature.
This film portrays Zora in all her complexity: gifted, flamboyant, and controversial but always fiercely original. Come learn more about this extraordinary woman.
Reception with free beverages and dessert, 6:30 PM.