
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
2023 · Movie · 113 min · ★ 5.0
Zora Neale Hurston has long been considered a literary giant of the Harlem Renaissance, but her anthropological and ethnographic endeavors were equally important and impactful. This is an in-depth biography of the influential author whose groundbreaking anthropological work would challenge assumptions about race, gender and cultural superiority that had long defined the field in the 19th century.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries.
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Details
- Years
- 2023
- Release date
- 2023-01-17
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 113 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (2 votes)
Themes
- writer
- woman director
- female writer
Cast & crew

Zora Neale Hurston
as Self (archive footage)

Vanessa Williams
as Narrator (voice)

Bahni Turpin
as Zora Neale Hurston (voice)
- LB
Lee D. Baker
as Self
Directed by Tracy Heather Strain