Today in history
Subtitle: January 7
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: American Novelists; Biography; African American women; Folklorists; African American novelists; Contraltos; African American singers
Other titles: January 7; Marian Anderson
Description: Presents a biographical sketch of novelist, folklorist, dramatist, and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. Hurston was born on January 7, 1891 in Eatonville, Florida. Also presents a biographical sketch of contralto Marian Anderson. On January 7, 1955 Anderson made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera.
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