Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man, Celebrated Writer (2005)

01/01/2005 (US) • 19m

Documentary, History

Overview

Ralph Ellison was an African-American writer and essayist, who's only novel Invisible Man (1953) gained a wide critical success. Ellison's ambitious journey from a childhood of hardship and poverty to celebrated African American writer is chronicled in this inspiring program through exclusive interviews and personal recollection.

Top Billed Cast

Ralph Ellison

Self (archive footage)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

poet

author

harlem renaissance

african american man

black awareness

african american history

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