zora neale hurston By kyle seager Jan 7, 1891 Born birthday Sep 18, 1904 Moms Death Jun 17, 1918 Began studies at Howard university May 20, 1920 Got asscoiates degree Nov 13, 1924 Left Howard University May 17, 1925 Her Short story spunk was elected for "The New Negro" Aug 23, 1925 offered scholarship by Columia University She was the sole black student Apr 13, 1927 married jazz musician Herbert Sheen Oct 25, 1928 recieved a B.A in anthropology Dec 17, 1931 marriage ended Mar 14, 1934 novel Jonahs Gourd vine was publoished Aug 9, 1937 her story the eyes were watching god was published Mar 14, 1939 married Albert Price Mar 14, 1939 moses, Man of the mountain publioshed Oct 14, 1939 marriage ended May 20, 1948 falsely accused of molesting a 10 year boy Jan 28, 1960 died