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Shadow and Act by Ralph Ellison

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Name: Ralph Waldo Ellison
Birth Date: March 1, 1914
Death Date: April 16, 1994
Place of Birth: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: African American
Gender: Male
Occupations: author, novelist, editor

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Biography of Ralph Waldo Ellison
567 words, approx. 1.9 pages
American author Ralph Waldo Ellison (1914-1994) wrote "Invisible Man," a classic 20th-century American novel. He was an early spokesman among African Americans for the need for racial identity. Ralph Ellison was born in Oklahoma City on March 1, 1914. Hi...
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Biography of Ralph (Waldo) Ellison
9284 words, approx. 30.9 pages
Centuries hence, when the important Afro-American writers of our day are studied, perhaps Ralph Ellison--novelist, short-story writer, and essayist--will be considered the most indispensable. Already, a great many critics think that his Invisible Man (19...
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Biography of Ralph Waldo Ellison
8780 words, approx. 29.3 pages
Though his reputation rests on a single novel, many critics consider Ralph Ellison to be the preeminent Afro-American writer, and others have argued that Invisible Man ranks with the most significant American literary works of this century. In the thirty...
 


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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Acting In The Shadow Of Aids
01/17/1992: 1,094 words, approx. 4 pages
Evonne Coutros, Record Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-17-1992 ACTING IN THE SHADOW OF AIDS -- DACK RAMBO'S PUBLIC STRUGGLE By Evonne Coutros, Record Staff Writer Date: 01-17-1992, Friday Section: LIFESTYLE / ENTERTAINMENT Edition: All Editions -- 5 Star, 4 Star, 3...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Patriot Act: Facts emerge from the shadows
04/10/2005: 1,039 words, approx. 4 pages
GAIL RUSSELL CHADDOCK The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-10-2005 Patriot Act: Facts emerge from the shadows By GAIL RUSSELL CHADDOCK Date: 04-10-2005, Sunday Section: OPINION Edtion: All Editions TIME ISN'T EASING concerns over the enhanced law-enforcement powers of the USA Patriot Act,...
 


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