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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...essay on Zora Neale Hurston's autobiography, Alice Walker writes of the disillusionment she faced in reading the "false-sounding" memoirs of her idol's life...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

Writes Walker, "For me, the most unfortunate thing Zora ever wrote is her autobiography. After the first several chapters, it rings false. But this unctuousness, so out of character for Zora, is also a result of dependency, a sign of her powerlessness...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

...recognize them now, how can we leave Ralph Ellison, W.E.B. DuBois, Virginia Woolf, Simone De Beauvoir or Zora Neale Hurston off of our lists of contributors to Western civilization...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Can the Core Avoid the Canon? | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

Rainbow Coalition volunteer and rally co-organizer Zora Maynard cites a broken connection between the act of voting and improvements in the quality of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Registration Low in Projects | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...location of the Cambridge drive was chosen because it houses a large number of newly naturalized minority citizens, said Zora Maynard, a longtime volunteer for the Rainbow Coalition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Democrats Stage Registration Rally | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

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