PPT-Hurston

Picture for US Postal Stamp 2003 Zora Neale Early Life 1891 1960 I grew like a gourd and yelled bass like a gator Notasulga Alabama Eatonville Florida Father carpenter preacher mayor. Miller - 1 Hurston herself, Drenched in Light Zora Neale Hurston shared the qualities and personality traits of her fictional character, Isis Watts, and continued throughout her life with the same “she had no more blossomy openings dusting pollen over her man, neither any glistening young fruit where the petals used to be” . (Hurston 72). . *. Citation needs to be added. Note punctuation after the citation.. Essay written by Frank Asay. Zora Neale Hurston. “One cannot predict the next mythology any more than one can predict tonight’s dream; for a mythology is not an ideology. It is not something projected from the brain, but something experienced from the heart, from recognitions of identities behind or within the appearances of nature, perceiving with love a . Stacie Miller, Associate Professor & . ESOL Coordinator, CCBC. Michael Walsh, Associate Professor & Communication Studies Coordinator, CCBC. Culturally Responsive Instruction (CRI). Goals. To develop faculty understanding of the nature of race and culture, including expressions of race and culture of the students with whom they work.. Hurston, . Zora. Neale. B. y. Jon. African-American . writer, b. . Notasulga. , Ala. She grew up in the pleasant all-black town of Eatonville, Fla. and, moving north, graduated from Barnard College, where she studied with Franz Boas. Her placid childhood and privileged academic background are often cited as major reasons for her work's general lack of stress on racism, a characteristic so unlike such contemporaries as Richard Wright. An anthropologist and folklorist, Hurston collected African-American folktales in the rural South and sympathetically interpreted them in the collections Mules and Men (1935) and Tell My Horse (1938). A third volume of tales, Every Tongue Got to Confess, was discovered in manuscript and published in 2001. Hurston, a significant figure in the Harlem Renaissance, was also the author of four novels including Jonah's Gourd Vine (1934) and the influential Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937). Her plays include the comedy Mule Bone (1931), written in collaboration with her friend Langston Hughes. Using the. SIEL Method. What is the SIEL Method?. S . S. tate your claim.. I . I. llustrate your claim by citing examples. . E . E. xplain the example (the effect the writer is trying to establish). Working Through the Text. Biography. Birthdate: Jan. 7, 1891 (or 1903!) in . Notasulga. , Alabama. Zora was the fifth of eight children. Parents: Lucy Potts and John Hurston. Her father was a Baptist preacher, carpenter, and sharecropper.. Their Eyes Were Watching God. : . Students Researching through Fieldwork and Fiction. warm up. Listen to this recording of Zora Neale Hurston singing a U.S. Southern folk song, “. Halimuhfack. ” and talking about where how she learned it.. Duke Ellington is memorialized in this statue in Harlem, New York. Ellington was a major presence in the Harlem Renaissance and was famous for playing jazz, although he played other genres as well (classical, blues, and gospel). Hurston "I remember the very day that I became colored"  A genius of the South, novelist, folklorist, anthropologist" -- those are the words that Alice Walker had inscribed on the tombstone of Zor who, at one time or another, sat opposite McBride and her microphone. During World War II, Mary Margaret (as she was always addressed) took a bold step with her show when she began regularly booking 352moments inhere