TOPICS

This part of our site is dedicated in exploring subjects relating to Invisible Man or its time period in some way.
  • Art: Art was a powerful medium back in the day. This site explores some of the more popular forms.
  • Communism: how did communism affect the black community during TIM's time period? This page explains that question.
  • Ellison Bio: as the title suggests, this site goes over the major events in Ellison's life; also, what led to his creation of Invisible Man.
  • Fashion: this page talks about the fashions of the time.
  • Food: here's a page that discusses the significance of food in Invisible Man.
  • Impressionism: this site deals with Impressionism and its importance.
  • Labor Unions: the facts about labor unions during the Depression are uncovered here.
  • Laws: this page deals with methods of law enforcement during TIM's time frame.
  • Literature: this page goes over important pieces of literature during the Great Depression.
  • Medicine: this site deals with the technology pertaining to medicine during the time period of Invisible Man.
  • Realism: here is a thorough discussion on the art field of Realism.
  • Sports: this page lists the historical athletic achievements of the time period.
  • Writers: this topic deals with four important black writers.
  • The Great Depression: Page 1;  Page 2: both these pages deal with the Great Depression; the first page dealing with a broad overview, and the second going over how the Depression affected the black community.
  • Harlem Renaissance: Page 1;  Page 2: these sites on the Harlem Renaissance go over some more important aspects of the movement.
  • Jazz: Page 1;  Page 2;  Page 3: Each one of these pages about jazz deals with a separate topic on this very influential topic during TIM's period.