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Arnold Rampersad talked about his book Ralph Ellison: A Biography, published by Knopf. Professor Rampersad researched the life of Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man, whose meditations on African-American…

Arnold Rampersad talked about his biography, Ralph Ellison. He also responded to audience members' questions.

Mrs. Bush and other talked about the writers of the Harlem Renaissance and their influence on American arts and culture. They also talked about the African-American experience in the early…

African-American literary figures and scholars gathered to celebrate the publication of the first Norton Anthology of African-American Literature. Henry Louis Gates and Nellie McKay…