So one day a white man went to see what he was doing. He was praying to God to kill all the white people; so the white man threw a brick on his head.
Black people trying to use religion which conflicted with the white population who also tried to use religion to justify slavery.
An unexpectedly large audience of about 2,000 showed up on a night of record heat
Showed Hurtson had some people who were really attached to her work to show up in the dark while it was hot outside.
Tears, too, for the letters recounting her crushing rebuffs and flirtation with suicide after a hideous libel falsely accused her of child molestation.
Makes people more empathetic of Hurston and understand the troubling life experiences she had.