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Zora
Neale Hurston |
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Zora Neale Hurston
(January 7, 1891–January 28, 1960) was an African-American
folklorist and author of the Harlem Renaissance, best known
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Mary
Weston Fordham |
Mary
Weston Fordham (c. 1862-?) may have been born in Charleston,
South Carolina, where her only known book was published in
1897: Magnolia Leaves, a collection of sixty-six poems, for
which Booker T. Washington wrote an introduction. Except for
the names of a handful of relatives (Westons, Byrds, and Fordhams)
nothing more is known about Mary Fordham |
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