Publisher's Synopsis
For 25 years, the Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities has been held in the historic town of Eatonville, Florida, the oldest incorporated African American municipality in the United States. The event celebrates the life and work of the town's most famous resident, writer, folklorist, and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. This book features presentations made at the event over the past quarter century from such notable figures as Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, Sonia Sanchez, and many others.
