Ralph Ellison Biography in 6 Minutes

A concise introduction to the author's life, family, works, and controversies.
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Ralph Waldo Ellison was born on March 1, 1913, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, a time and place where African Americans experienced both a degree of cultural freedom and racial discrimination. His father, Lewis Alfred Ellison, was a construction foreman...