Ruby Dee was the first African American actress to play a major role at the American Shakespeare Festival in Stratford Conn.
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VIA PRAISE INDY Indianapolis and actress Ruby Dee who died Wednesday (June 11) at the age of 91 had a long history with Indianapolis. One…
We're losing so many greats: Nelson Mandela, Maya Angelou and now Ruby Dee. Hoping we honor their legacy, as we stand on their shoulders.— Midwin…
06/13/14 – Roland Martin talks to film director Spike Lee about the life of the legendary movie legend, Ruby Dee. The two first worked together…
The loss of Ruby Dee (pictured) stunned fans of the award-winning actress, who passed away at the age of 91 in New Rochelle, N.Y. With…
Legendary stage and screen actress Ruby Dee (pictured), has died. Dee, along with her late husband Ossie Davis, was also a major force in the Civil Rights Movement. She was 91-years-old. According to reports, Dee died at home in New Rochelle, N.Y., Wednesday night. The family has yet to release a statement. Dee was friends […]
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Contrary to a flood of tweets overnight, Ruby Dee is very much alive. Jeffrey Leavitt, representative for the 87-year-old actress and civil rights activist, corrected the false reports on Wednesday. Dee’s rumored death apparently resulted from confusion between her name and that of Heavy D, the popular rapper who died in Beverly Hills, Calif., on […]
