Douglas W Druick
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"By the mid-1940s, Gordon Parks was a successful photographer and Ralph Ellison began work on his acclaimed novel Invisible Man (1952). It is relatively unknown, however, that the two men were friends and that their common vision of racial injustice inspired collaboration on two important projects, in 1948 and 1952. Parks and Ellison first joined forces on an essay titled (3z(BHarlem Is Nowhere(3y (Bfor 48: The Magazine of the Year. Conceived while...