Kyle DeCoste Awarded Zora Neale Hurston Prize by American Folklore Society

October 22, 2021

Kyle DeCoste has been awarded the Zora Neale Hurston Prize by the American Folklore Society for his work with the Stooges Brass Band in writing their book, Can't Be Faded: Twenty Years in the New Orleans Brass Band Game. The prize is "given to a graduate or undergraduate student for the best work in any medium—including but not limited to papers, films, sound recordings, or exhibitions—on African American folklore."

Congratulations Kyle!