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Chamberlain writes a bio-pic of Hurston to advertise her recently published autobiography, "Dust Tracks on a Road."

Hurston examines works at the New York Times National Book Fair in Radio City, New York.

Hurston publishes an article that critiques the "intellectual lynching" of blacks.

Hurston is criticized for perpetuating racist ideals about black people.

This article published in NY Amsterdam Names labels Hurston as a "promising author and an anthropologist." The piece reveals that Dr. Charles S. Johnson encouraged Hurston to go to New York in 1925 to develop her skills as a writer. The article also…

Hurston completes an official fellowship review for the Julius Rosenwald Fund. At the time of completion, she occupied the position of "Research worker under U.S. Govt." In reviewing hte benefits of her fellowship, Hurston claims that she would have…

Hurston completes a Fellowship report card to share significant recent activities and current address.

Embree responds to Hurston's updates given on June 28 However, his letter does not reach her because of a mistaken address.

Hurston provides updates on her career. Since the beginning of her fellowship, she has written two plays, the first draft of her next novel, and had just begun research with Alan Lomax. A handwritten letter is followed by a typed version of the…