Sweat Resources

Get info on Hurston and see pictures of her childhood home in Eatonville, Florida.

The festival was created to make Eatonville internationally recognized and to highlight the life and work of Hurston.

Okay, it's not "Sweat," but you'll get a nice taste of Hurston's words turned to film. Plus, Halle Berry.

An uplifting and charming story of the woman who created Delia and Sykes.

An interview with Hurston's niece, Lucy Ann, who wrote Speak, So You Can Speak Again.

A cool bit on Hurston and her days as a recordist.

Ever wondered what Hurston sounds like speaking? How about singing?

Here's another goodie—Zora singing "Mule on the Mountain."

It's said that Hurston was a looker, and we have to admit, she's got it going on. A taste for fashion helps, too.

Shot by Carl Van Vechten, a Harlem Renaissance photographer.