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Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, folklorist, and anthropologist best known for her 1937 novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God. She was a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance, a movement of African-American writers, artists, and intellectuals in the 1920s and 1930s. Hurston wrote four novels, two books of folklore, an autobiography, and numerous short stories, plays, and essays. Her work was often controversial and she was criticized for her portrayal of African-American life, but she was a powerful voice for African-American culture and her work has been widely celebrated in the decades since her death.