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Zora is My Name!"This video would greatly enhance and enrich a classroom curriculum on Black History. Ruby Dee has created a rich, inspiring history of African-American culture and folklore celebrating the life of writer Zora Neale Hurston." "A joyous tribute to this unique American writer which captures the essence of her lively, iconoclastic spirit." "A welcome and recommended addition for school and community video collections, as well as a superb viewing choice for anyone wanting to celebrate Black History in general." "This is an excellent production, with wonderful sets, costumes, and music; recommended for all libraries, especially those with collections on folklore/folklife and African American writers and history." Use of this video cassette is limited to libraries and educational institutions Starring: Ruby Dee, Louis Gossett, Jr., Roger E. Mosley, Flip Wilson Let us celebrate the life of a woman. A true story of Zora Neale Hurston who was born at the turn of the last century, and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural south of the 1930’s and 1940’s, and the stories, songs and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration. Eight time EMMY Nominee and Member of the NAACP Image Award Hall of Fame, Ruby Dee adapted this production from the stage play, and two of Ms. Hurston’s books. Ms. Dee also stars and is joined by the distinguished Academy Award, Golden Globe and EMMY Award-wining actor, Louis Gossett, Jr. Seen on PBS |
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