Author: Zora Neale Hurston
publisher name: HQ
ISBN: 9780008522971
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays offers a glimpse into the multifaceted perspectives of Zora Neale Hurston. It reflects Hurston's controversial nature, where she expressed views such as considering feminism a mirage and questioned whether the integration of schools genuinely improved the education of Black students. The book also delves into the sensational trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy Black woman convicted in 1952 for killing her white lover. Providing insight into the development of this revered and influential writer, the essays serve as a valuable chronicle of Zora Neale Hurston's evolving thoughts and a window into her world.
