Part one of term paper
The quote from “How It Feels to Be Coloured Me” shows that Zora Neale Hurston is a strong woman. She realizes that no one is going to hand her anything. No one is going to help her and give her what she wants. She has to go out there herself and get it. “No one on earth ever had a greater chance for glory. The world is to be won a ...

Part two of term paper
... a black woman. You don’t have anything to lose bu trying and going after what you want. You only lose if you don’t try. Life to her is like a game where the only way to lose is if you don’t play. After living in an all black town until she was thirteen and being able to just be herself, when she moved to Jacksonville, FL., a larger more diverse city, she see’s what it’s like to be coloured. It’s thrown into her face. All the black people aren’t doctors, lawyers, butchers and pos ...