Jan. 7, 1891 Zora Neale Hurston Credit: Wikipedia Noted author of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston, was born in Alabama. Her father later became mayor of Eatonville, Florida — one of the few incorporated all-black towns in the U.S. Hurston wrote four novels and dozens of short stories and essays. She is best known for her 1937 novel, “Their Eyes Were Watching God,” now regarded as a seminal work in African-American literature and female literature. Her mother told her children to “jump at de sun!” she wrote. “We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground!” In the novel, the main character says, “If you kin see de light at daybreak,
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