Zora Returns to Harlem

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Visit the Zora Returns to Harlem website:
http://www.york.cuny.edu/zora

A one woman show about the life and times of
Zora Neale Hurston starring NAACP Award
Winner Antonia Badón.

In 1925 Zora Neale Hurston moved to Harlem
and became the first black woman to study at
Barnard College and attend Columbia
University. Zora gained fame as a writer,
pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance literary
movement, and secured a Guggenheim
Fellowship Award to study in Haiti, Jamaica
and the Gulf Coast. Ultimately Zora became
one of the world's greatest literary figures.
NAACP winner and New Orleans-actress'
Antoniá Badón, brings Zora to life in this
unique one-woman production which
transcends time and place with fifteen character
portrayals, music and song.