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http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/ralph-ellison-an-american-journey/587/

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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ralph-Ellison

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http://www.read.gov/fiction/ellison.html

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He brought light to black culture, encouraged finding identity in your culture, and advocated for equality within America.

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He believed that white and black culture were linked.

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Ralph Ellison used folktales, songs, the blues, jazz, and black traditions in his novel The Invisible Man.

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He married Fanny McConnell and they were married for the rest of his life.

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He found his identity in in intellectualism and culture, while growing up during the Harlem Renaissance.

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He studied music at Alabama's Tuskegee Institute.

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Ralph Waldo Ellison was named after Ralph Waldo Emerson because his father wanted him to become a poet.

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He served in World War 2

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Ralph Ellison died on April 16, 1994 in New York

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Ralph Ellison was born on March 1, 1914 in Oklahoma