Ralph Ellison (1913-1994) was a Black author known for writing “Invisible Man,” the 1953 National Book Award winner and an influential work in American literature. Like much of Ellison’s ...

Taken from one of his lectures, here is his list of the all-time Irish American books ... The great writers who came over before, after, and during famine times and wrote of how life was "on ...

Every program features selected writers' novels, speeches, diaries, essays and life stories, creating a snapshot of American history. As a member of the Separatist movement within Puritanism ...

Called the “dean of American ... references to writers and writing. ‘To Be A Jew Today’ examines modern, multifaceted faith and struggle In Noah Feldman’s latest book, “To Be A Jew ...

Set in Lorain, Ohio — where Morrison herself was born — the book tells the story of Pecola Breedlove, an eleven-year-old African American girl ... change her lot in life.