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Status:Inactive

Industry:Writing and Editing, Civic/Social Association, Professional Organization

Doing business as:Zora Neale Hurston-Richard Wright Foundation
Hurston Wright Foundation

Site:hurstonwright.org

Description:The mission of the Hurston/Wright Foundation is to discover, educate, mentor, and develop African American writers. Named for literary geniuses Zora Neale Hurston and Richard Wright, the programs of the Foundation preserve this legacy and work to ensure the future of Black writers and the literature they produce.

Members (12):Marita Golden / Principal, inactive Diem Jones / Author, inactive Erroll Mcdonald / Vice-President, inactive Derrick Bell / Board of Directors, inactive Janet Hill / Vice-President, inactive Clarence Haynes / Associate Editor, inactive Melanie Okadigwe / Manager, inactive Abdul Ali / Director, inactive Linda Gil / General Manager, inactive Clyde Mcelvene / Executive Director, inactive Linda W. Williams / Director, inactive Karen Thomas / Editorial Director, inactive

Founded:1990

Company size:1-10 employees


Former Employees

Position at Hurston/Wright Foundation Next job position
Clyde Mcelvene
OwnerSince 1990
Executive Director/CEOSince 1990
Hurston/Wright FoundationOwner Since 1990
Dwayne Hopkins
Administrative AssistantJun 2010 - Jan 2011
Kaiser PemanenteCSR Since Nov 2011
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