Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Resurrecting Zora Neale Hurston: Alice Walker

9th - 10th
In this video (2:20, Alice Walker discusses how Zora Neale Hurston's ability to portray black people as "undiminished human beings" shaped her as a writer. This is evident in The Color Purple which, like Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were...
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Literature #301: Their Eyes Were Watching God

9th - 10th
This video [11:23] focuses on Zora Neale Hurston and her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. John Green reads Zora Neale Hurston's novel, "Their Eyes Were Watching God," and talks to you about it. You'll learn about Zora Neale Hurston's...