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By Judd Salamat - September 08, 2001

In 1937, upon the first publication of Their Eyes Were Watching God, the most influential black writer of his time, Richard Wright, stated that the novel ìcarries no theme, no message, [and] no thought.î Wrightís powerful critique epitomized a nationís attitude toward Zora Neale Hurstonís second novel. African-American critics read a book that they…

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