New documentary illuminates Zora Neale Hurston's work as an anthropologist

<p>This week on <em>Under the Radar with Callie Crossley:</em></p> <p>Zora Neale Hurston has long been known as a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, in particular for her novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God."</p> <p>But what you may not know is that she was also a dedicated anthropologist — ultimately becoming known as the foremost authority on Black folklore in her time.</p> <p>We speak with the writer and director of "Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space," a new in-depth documentary that highlights the significant contributions Hurston made to the world of anthropology.</p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong></p> <p><strong>Tracy Heather Strain</strong>, president and co-founder of The Film Posse, Corwin-Fuller professor of film studies at Wesleyan University, and writer and director of "Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space"</p>