Hurston wrote for the sake of writing and getting her personal beliefs across. As to where Wright wrote for a greater political good. Their two completely different views in regards to the treatment of race definitely derived from their different upbringings. Hurston was raised in an all-black community in which she never realized that she was “colored”. She was able to have the luxury of growing up in a community where black people were in power and that was not something that occurred in the majority of communities. Hurston was proud the fact that she grew up in an all-black town and that shaped her writing. It shaped the characters that she used, her style, topics and dialect. She was proud of her black heritage and wanted that to be shown through her writings. Her pride translated into her writings by focusing on celebrating black culture rather than actively fighting for equal rights. She was proud of her black heritage and wanted that to be shown through her writings. Her pride translated into her writings by focusing on celebrating black culture rather than actively fighting for equal
Hurston wrote for the sake of writing and getting her personal beliefs across. As to where Wright wrote for a greater political good. Their two completely different views in regards to the treatment of race definitely derived from their different upbringings. Hurston was raised in an all-black community in which she never realized that she was “colored”. She was able to have the luxury of growing up in a community where black people were in power and that was not something that occurred in the majority of communities. Hurston was proud the fact that she grew up in an all-black town and that shaped her writing. It shaped the characters that she used, her style, topics and dialect. She was proud of her black heritage and wanted that to be shown through her writings. Her pride translated into her writings by focusing on celebrating black culture rather than actively fighting for equal rights. She was proud of her black heritage and wanted that to be shown through her writings. Her pride translated into her writings by focusing on celebrating black culture rather than actively fighting for equal