Zora Neale Huston and Langston Hughes finally set to work writing their play but outside influences and crossed wires spell trouble for this historic pair.
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SOURCES
- Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal by Yuval Taylor
- Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston
- In Search of Zora Neale Hurston by Alice Walker
- The Complex Literary Friendship Between Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston by Yuval Taylor
- Check out The Interstate Tattler digitized and stored by the New York Public Libraries
- Read the archives at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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