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Audubon Ballroon (he/him)Jan 23

Captive Heart: The James Mink Story released in 1996

A wealthy [young] Black [Woman] in Canada gets kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South.

[The movie suggests that Quakers were the only Christians who stood for everyone]

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115826

#movie #blackmovie #greatmovie #blackactors #LouisGossettJr #RubyDee #MichaelJaiWhite #RachaelCrawford #blackmastodon

LoC Appreciation Society Dec 15

Purlie victorious starring Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee... Cort Theatre [1962].
1 print : color ; sheet 56 x 36 cm (poster format)

#Purlie #OssieDavis&RubyDee #PurlieVictorious #OssieDavis #RubyDee #OSSIEDAVIS&RUBY #HowardDasilva #PHILIPROSEPRESENTS #OSSIEDAVIS #CortTheatre #posters #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015646504/

LoC Appreciation Society Nov 21

A Raisin in the sun [1959]
1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 56 x 36 cm. | Poster for "A Raisin in the Ssun" shows the face of an Africian American man.

#ARaisinintheSsun #AfricianAmerican #Broadway #ARaisinintheSun #SidneyPoitiers #ClaudiaMcNeil #RubyDee #LouisGossettJr #DianaSands #JohnFiedler #IvanDixon #Poitier #Chapmanof #NYDailyNews #LorraineHansberry #LloydRichards #BarrymoreTheatre #lithographs #performances #mcneil #claudia #poitier #sidney #american #color #gossett #louis #sands #diana #theatricalposters #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007683572/

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)May 16, 2025

American Gangster released in 2007

Frank dates lighter skinned Puerto Rican Eva who

(1/2)

#film #blackfilm #greatfilm #blackwomen #blackpeople #blackactors #blackamerican #blackbritish #britishnigerian #DenzelWashington #ChiwetelEjiofor #JoshBrolin #RubyDee #blackmastodon

Sim Barr Feb 8, 2025

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part I - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

Sim Barr Feb 8, 2025

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part II - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

Sim Barr Feb 8, 2025

♥️ Couples ♥️

Part III - Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #love #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights

Sim Barr Feb 8, 2025

♥️ Couples ♥️

Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee were a legendary couple of American stage and film. They met on the set of Robert Ardrey's 1946 play Jeb and married in 1948. They were involved in the Civil Rights Movement participating in protests and demonstrations, including the 1963 March on Washington.

#couples #ossiedavis #rubydee #valentinesday #valentines #famouscouples #actors #lovestories #rememberlegends #activists #activistcouples #civilrightsmovement #blackhistorymonth #activism #civilrights