Nicole Hill

Nicole Hill, a captivating storyteller and host of 'Our Ancestors Were Messy', dives into the intriguing fallout between literary giants Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. She reveals how their friendship, once rich with collaboration and cultural exploration, unraveled due to differing artistic visions. Hill highlights the significance of their journey through the South, their shared passion for Black folklore, and the emotional nuances of their bond. She also touches on the vibrant tradition of toasting and its role in preserving Black narratives, showcasing the complexities of identity and creativity.