Zora Neale Hurston

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:artMovement Modernism
Realism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Harlem_Renaissance
gptkbp:awards Guggenheim Fellowship
gptkbp:born January 7, 1891
gptkbp:burialPlace Garden of Heavenly Rest
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:African_American_folklore
African_American_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:African_American_literature
gptkbp:died January 28, 1960
gptkbp:education gptkb:Barnard_College
gptkbp:famousFor novel
biography
short stories
plays
cultural anthropology
essays
folklore collection
gptkbp:genre non-fiction
fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zora Neale Hurston
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Alice_Walker
Toni Morrison
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:W.E.B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston_National_Museum_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Zora_Neale_Hurston_Festival_of_the_Arts_and_Humanities
Zora_Neale_Hurston's_impact_on_literature
Zora_Neale_Hurston's_influence_on_civil_rights
Zora_Neale_Hurston's_influence_on_feminism
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableQuote “I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes.”
“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.”
gptkbp:notableWork Their Eyes Were Watching God
gptkbp:occupation novelist
anthropologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Notasulga, Alabama
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Fort_Pierce,_Florida
gptkbp:productionCompany 1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Herbert_Sheen