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Hurston is criticized for perpetuating racist ideals about black people.

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

Johnson expresses hesitance over full recommendation of Hurston's eligibility as a Rosenwald fellow because of her need for "discipline."

Elvidge informs Hurston of the new payment terms.

Embree informs Hurston that her plans for study "do not indicate a permanent plan on the basis of which we feel justified in awarding a long-time fellowship." Hurston's fellowship is reduced to $700.

Embree responds to Hurston's financial concerns.

Embree explains the change in Hurston's funding.

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

Embree discusses the misgivings on Hurston's ability to carry out fellowship, but still offering her a limited fellowship.

Embree states the conditions of fellowship and asks if Dr.Boaz is willing to support her under those conditions.