BLACK SOCIAL HISTORY : AFRICAN AMERICAN " RALPH CARTER " IS AN ACTOR AND SINGER AND ONE OF THE VERY BEST : GOES INTO THE "HALL OF BLACK GENIUS "

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Ralph Carter

Ralph Carter
Born	May 30, 1961 (age 53) New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor, Singer
Years active	1972–present
Religion	Christianity

Ralph Carter (born May 30, 1961 in New York City, New York) is an American actor and singer.^{[1][unreliable source?]} He is best known for his work as a child and teenager, both in the Broadway musical Raisin (based on the Lorraine Hansberry drama A Raisin in the Sun) and as Michael Evans, the youngest child of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS sitcom Good Times from 1974-1979.

Music career

In 1975, Carter recorded an album called When You're Young and in Love. The title song, along with another called "Extra, Extra" were hits at disco clubs and charted #10 and #12 respectively.^[2]