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I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.

Ralph Ellison

Ralph Ellison Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Author

Born: March 1, 1914
Death: April 16, 1994
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