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Zora Neale
She was born in Alabama -
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Zora Neale education
She studied at Morgan College, Howard University, Barnard College, and getting her degree in 1928 -
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Zora Neale early writing & Antropological work
She studied African diaspora religions and began publishing stories. -
Toni Morrison Birth
She was born in Lorain, Ohio -
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Zora Neale Teaching
Zora Neale founded a dramatic arts school at Bethune-Cookman College and taught at North Carolina College. -
Mules and Men
Publish by Zora Neale -
Their eyes are watching god
Published by Zora Neale -
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Activism
Alice walker was part of several movements supporting civil and woman rights -
Alice Walker Birth
She was born in Eatonton Georgia -
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Zora Neale Later years and recognition
Zora Neale died in poverty in 1960 and was buried in an unmarked grave. In 1972, Alice Walker found her grave, and her work gained recognition after her dead. -
Graduation in Spelman college
Alice Walker graduates and starts developing and writing about Civil Rights -
The Bluest Eye
Toni Morrison published this book which explores topic such as rasism -
The colour purple
Alice Walker published this book winning the Pulitzer Prize -
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
Alice Walker published this collection of essays -
Winning the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved
Toni Morrison novel, Beloved, won this prize and became one of the most acclaimed works -
First black woman winning a nobel in literature
Toni Morrison is recognized for her powerful storytelling and deep exploration of African American experiences. -
Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Barack Obama awarded Morrison the highest civilian honor in the U.S., acknowledging her contributions to literature and culture