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Although this course is mostly focused on the visual arts, I thought it was important to explore the approaches of Zora Neal Hurston and Katherine Dunham to studying African diaspora, and Haiti in particular.
Discuss your impressions of both Zora Neal Hurston, an anthopologist and writer, and Katherine Dunham, an ethnographer and dancer.
Be sure to view the links I provided, but also feel free to do some of your own research to bring into your discussion.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmKPjh5RX6c
http://afa.americananthro.org/zora-neale-hurston/
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AFRICAN AMERICAN ART
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Discussion on African American Art
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AFRICAN AMERICAN ART
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Discussion on African American Art
1. Zora Neal Hurston as an anthropologist and writer
Zora Neal Hurston is a celebrated writer with creativity skills who also worked as an
anthropologist, but her activities got overshadowed and dominated with novel, journalism,
and playwright writing. ...