Interview: Alice Walker discusses her inspiration, the works of Zora Neale Hurston

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BOB EDWARDS
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04-26-2004
Interview: Alice Walker discusses her inspiration, the works of Zora Neale Hurston

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In 1975, writer Alice Walker wrote an essay about her search for Zora Neale Hurston. The essay helped lift from obscurity the work and life story of the most widely published female author of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1930s. Walker, whose novel "The Color Purple" won the Pulitzer Prize, never met Hurston, but she feels a profound connection to her. As part of Intersections, MORNING EDITION's ...

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