Other author/creator | Andersen, Kristy. |
Other author/creator | Pollard, Sam. |
Other author/creator | Brockington, Kim. |
Other author/creator | Hugot, Marceline. |
Other author/creator | Merkerson, S. Epatha, 1952- |
Other author/creator | Hunter, Marian. |
Other author/creator | Vappie, Don, 1956- |
Other author/creator | Bay Bottom News (Firm) |
Other author/creator | WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) |
Other author/creator | California Newsreel (Firm) |
Variant title |
Title on container: Zora Neale Hurston : jump at the sun |
Contents |
Eatonville -- On to Harlem -- Queen of Harlem renaissance -- Searching for folktales -- Voodoo, hoodoo culture -- Mule bone -- Jonah's gourd vine -- Mules and men -- Celebrating common folk -- The magic of black language -- Lomax/Documenting black music -- Their eyes were watching God -- Filming sanctified religion -- Dust tracks on a road -- Out of step with civil rights -- Rediscovery and praise. |
Abstract |
A biography of African American author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, the first black woman to enter the American literary canon. |
Credits | Editor, Marian Sears Hunter ; original score, Don Vappie. |
Cast |
Kim Brockington, Marceline Hugot. |
Performer |
Narrator, S. Epatha Merkerson. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | In English; closed-captioned. |
Genre/form | Biographical films. |
Genre/form | Documentary films. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Other title |
American masters (Television program) |