"Contemporary Life" in The Florida Negro
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Title
"Contemporary Life" in The Florida Negro
Description
The section "Contemporary Life" found on pp. 18-21 of the manuscript copy of The Florida Negro housed in the State Archives of Florida (S1585) and available through the Florida Memory website of the State Library and Archives of Florida.
This text mentions many of the individuals that figure in Muse's short biographies, including Zora Neale Hurston (see Zora Neale Hurston), James Weldon Johnson, John Rosamond Johnson, and T. Thomas Fortune (see James Weldon Johnson and Thomas Fortune and James Weldon Johnson). It also appears to allude to, without mentioning by name, the African American newspapers that Muse profiles (see Jacksonville Journal, "Star Edition," The Jacksonville Advocate, Florida Times-Union, "Star Edition," and The Tattler).
This text mentions many of the individuals that figure in Muse's short biographies, including Zora Neale Hurston (see Zora Neale Hurston), James Weldon Johnson, John Rosamond Johnson, and T. Thomas Fortune (see James Weldon Johnson and Thomas Fortune and James Weldon Johnson). It also appears to allude to, without mentioning by name, the African American newspapers that Muse profiles (see Jacksonville Journal, "Star Edition," The Jacksonville Advocate, Florida Times-Union, "Star Edition," and The Tattler).
Creator
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Florida
Source
State Archives of Florida, manuscript of The Florida Negro, S1585
Publisher
The Viola Muse Digital Edition, University of North Florida
Date
c.1938
Contributor
Savannah Almond (transcription, encoding, and edition)
Laura Heffernan (edition)
Tru Leverette (edition)
Clayton McCarl (edition)
Format
Typed, four pages
Language
EN
Type
Unpublished typescript of historical monograph
Identifier
fn-18-21
Coverage
20th Century Florida
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Citation
Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Florida, “"Contemporary Life" in The Florida Negro,” The Viola Muse Digital Edition, accessed April 16, 2024, https://violamuse.unfdhi.org/items/show/107.