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Zora Neale Hurston
June 19, 2018
MagazineEmily Bernard
Witnesses for the Future
Zora Neale Hurston’s drive to tell the story of the slave trade’s last survivor
June 8, 2015
Michael A. Cooper Jr.
UNC's Hall of Shame
A Klansman's name has finally been scrubbed from a campus building. Now what?
January 7, 2014
Otis Ferguson
Zora Neale Hurston's Most Famous Novel Wasn't Bad, But It Could Have Been Better
September 2, 2010
John McWhorter
Don't Believe the Hype About Aborigines, Yiddish, or Ebonics
September 2, 2010
John McWhorter
Don't Believe the Hype About Aborigines, Yiddish, or Ebonics
March 3, 2010
Andrew Butterfield
A Responding Sensibility
August 17, 2009
John McWhorter
Why The National Review Would Have Loved Zora Neale Hurston

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