You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays Quotes

“Hurston maintained that the purpose of the Black writer was both to lift the Veil and to allow the Black experience to speak in its own voice, in all of its sublime resonance—good and bad, positive and negative.”
― Zora Neale Hurston, You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays: You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays