Question

How do Ralph Ellison's works deal with issues of race and class in America?

by showing the humanity of mistreated human beings

by asserting that all wealthy white people are the enemy

by telling stories about men who are defeated by racism

by concluding that fate controls all human beings

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

He made the whites seem like they were oppressive at the time.

Answer 2

I believe it's A (by showing the humanity of mistreated human beings).

Step-by-step explanation:

Ellison aimed to show the "human universals" of African American life. He wanted to inspire empathy by showing that African Americans had the same dreams, aspirations, and needs as white members of society. As human beings, African Americans deserved the same rights and freedoms as anyone else.