Zora Neale Hurston, an influential African American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker, was born in Notasulga, Alabama. Best known for her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937), Hurston was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Her work celebrated African American culture and folklore, and she made significant contributions to African American literature and ethnographic research.
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