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Grand Valley State University: Faculty Member Selected for NEH Summer Institute Focused on Works of 20th Century Black Author
June 24, 2021
ALLENDALE, Michigan, June 24 (TNSOps) -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news:

Ayana Weekley will spend part of her summer studying Zora Neale Hurston, an early 20th century Black author whose works have found reinvigorated interest due, in part, to the 2018 publication of Hurston's non-fiction book "Barracoon," written in 1927.

Weekley, associate professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies, was one of 25 scholars selected for a N . . .

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