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Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ Being Adapted as Series for Hulu | Atlanta Black Star

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Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ Being Adapted as Series for Hulu | Atlanta Black Star



[dropcap]The[/dropcap] streaming service acquired the rights to the story earlier this year, which details how being a Black man in America made him invisible. Ellison passed away in 1994, leaving the rights to the book to the Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust. John F. Callahan is the literary executor of the estate and he will executive produce the series. [mc4wp_form id=”6042″]

While there are currently no other details about the series, Hulu senior VP of content Craig Erwich told Variety about how another novel adaptation, Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” reflects Hulu’s strategy for original programming.

Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, African American Literature, Black Literature, African American Author, African American Books, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN

Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man, African American Literature, Black Literature, African American Author, African American Books, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN


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The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the Museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts and nearly 100,000 individuals have become charter members. The Museum opened to the public on September 24, 2016, as the 19th and newest museum of the Smithsonian Institution. (Website).