Hurston/Wright Foundation

Writing and EditingUnited States2-10 Employees

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to discover, mentor and honor Black writers.

OUR VISION

We envision the Hurston/Wright Foundation as an organization that provides unique, impactful and memorable experiences of Black literary life that live far beyond the moment. We will strive to offer participants and supporters distinctive programs that enrich, fortify, and uplift the Black literary community.

OUR VALUES

Nurture: We believe literature by Black writers is essential to a healthy and enlightened society,
therefore we invest in nurturing Black writers and creating opportunities for them to share their
work.

Community: We believe creativity thrives in environments that welcome different experiences
and perspectives. We maintain open, safe, and respectful practices and we ask those who engage
with us to do the same.

Transparency: We believe in clarity, openness and accountability. We apply fair treatment and
good stewardship to honor our commitments.

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