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Fieldwork Footage

January 8, 1928 3 min
✓ Released 35964 days ago
Documentary
5.7

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Under the tutelage of anthropologist Franz Boas (her former Columbia professor) and Harlem Renaissance arts patron Charlotte Osgood Mason, Zora Neale Hurston spent nearly two years, from 1927 to 1929, studying the folkloric customs, work songs, spirituals, and vernacular language of African American communities along the River Road and from New Orleans to Florida.

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Status: Released
Director: Zora Neale Hurston
Runtime: 3 min

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Zora Neale Hurston

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